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| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| Edenburgh, | |
| i.e. Edwin’s burgh. The fort built by Edwin, king of Northumbria (616–633). Dun Eden or Dunedin, is a Saxon form; Edina a poetical one. | 1 |
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