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matilda

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[ muh-til-duh ]

noun

Australian.


Matilda

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[ 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 Ѳ·پ· [] a female given name.

Matilda

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/ əˈɪə /

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

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/ əˈɪə /

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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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of matilda1

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

Origin of matilda1

C20: from the Christian name
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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.”

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Williams, who had Matilda in 2005, three years before Ledger’s death, told Variety in an interview published in May 2022 that “there’s nothing that makes you committed to a better world than raising a great kid.”

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His passengers, Harry Purcell, 17, Matilda "Tilly" Seccombe, 16, and Frank Wormald, 16, all died.

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Classrooms around Northern Ireland have filled up with spudulicious recreations of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Harry Potter and more.

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Matilda the musical has been seen by more than 12 million people in 100 cities across the world and has won 101 international awards.

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