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matilda

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[ muh-til-duh ]

noun

Australian.


Matilda

2

[ muh-til-duh; Italian mah-teel-dah ]

noun

  1. Also called Maud [mawd]. 1102–67, empress of the Holy Roman Empire 1114–25; queen of England 1141 (daughter of Henry I of England).
  2. Military. a 26½-ton British tank of early World War II, having a crew of four and armed with a 40 mm gun.
  3. Also ²Ñ²¹Â·³Ù¾±±ô·»å±ð [] a female given name.

Matilda

1

/ ³¾É™Ëˆ³Ùɪ±ô»åÉ™ /

noun

  1. a bushman's swag
  2. waltz Matilda or walk Matilda
    to travel the road carrying one's swag
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Matilda

2

/ ³¾É™Ëˆ³Ùɪ±ô»åÉ™ /

noun

  1. Matilda11021167FEnglishPOLITICS: stateswomanPOLITICS: royal family member known as the Empress Maud. 1102–67, only daughter of Henry I of England and wife of Geoffrey of Anjou. After her father's death (1135) she unsuccessfully waged a civil war with Stephen for the English throne; her son succeeded as Henry II
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of matilda1

First recorded in 1890–95; special use of proper name Matilda
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of matilda1

C20: from the Christian name
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His passengers Harry Purcell, 17; Matilda "Tilly" Seccombe, 16; and Frank Wormald, 16, sustained fatal injuries.

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Matilda was described by her mother as beautiful, funny and bright with a zest for life.

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His distant ancestor, Baldwin de Redvers was given the title in 1142 a reward for backing Empress Matilda's right to the throne.

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He is predeceased by his first wife, actor Sylvia Kay, and granddaughter Matilda.

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The source also told the magazine that Williams’ eldest, daughter Matilda, whom she had with late “Brokeback Mountain†co-star Heath Ledger, “has been doting on her younger siblings.â€

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