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Adelard

Adelard proper noun: a male given name of chiefly historical usage.

Proper noun

Adelard

  1. A male given name of chiefly historical usage.
    • Adelard of Bath, b. ca 1080
    • Mrs. Edwardiana Blanchette, wife of Adelard C. Blanchette, of Hartford, died at the Hartford hospital, Tuesday, of peritonitis.1919 March 21, “[Obituary] Mrs. Adelard C. Blanchette”, in Norwich Bulletin, volume LXI, number 53, Norwich, Conn., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5, column 3

Origin of Adelard

From Medieval Latin Adelardus.

Questions about Adelard

What does Adelard mean?
Adelard means a male given name of chiefly historical usage.
What part of speech is Adelard?
Adelard is a proper noun.

Words near Adelard in the dictionary

  1. adelantadillos
  2. adelantado
  3. adelantadoes
  4. adelantados
  5. Adelanto
  6. Adelard
  7. adelaster
  8. adelasters
  9. Adelbert
  10. adele
  11. Adelene

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