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  1. Cedricnoun

    A male given name from Welsh.

    In a hall, the height of which was greatly disproportioned to its extreme length and width, a long oaken table, formed of planks rough-hewn from the forest, and which had scarcely received any polish, stood ready prepared for the evening meal of Cedric the Saxon.

  2. Etymology: Invented by Walter Scott for Ivanhoe, possibly misread for Cerdic, name of a Saxon king, anglicized from Welsh caredig ("beloved"). Alternatively Scott based Cedric on the Welsh name Cedrych ("spectacular bounty").

Wikipedia

  1. Cedric

    Cedric () is a masculine given name invented by Walter Scott in the 1819 novel Ivanhoe.The invented name is based on Cerdic, the name of a 6th-century Anglo-Saxon king (itself from Brittonic Coroticus). The name was not popularly used until the children's book Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett was published in 1885 to 1886, the protagonist of which is called Cedric Errol. The book was highly successful, causing a fashion trend in children's formal dress in America and popularized the given name. People named Cedric born in the years following the novel's publication include British naval officer Cedric Holland (1889–1950), American war pilot Cedric Fauntleroy (1891–1973), Irish art director Austin Cedric Gibbons (1893–1960) and British actor Cedric Hardwicke (1893–1964). The name was also applied to Nissan's executive car between 1960 to 2004 (private use) and 2015 (taxi) as Nissan Cedric. For the Moto G5 smartphone was Cedric as codename applied.

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    Cedric is a masculine name of Celtic origin, meaning "bounty" or "kindly." It is typically used to refer to a person with this name.

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  1. Cedric

    Lord Cedric is a fictional character in the W.I.T.C.H. comic and animated series. Cedric is the right hand man of Phobos, and acts as the head of his armies. He posed as a human bookseller named Cedric Hoffman to gain Elyon Brown's trust and help lure her to Meridian so that Phobos could steal her powers. One notable voice actor for this character was Ono Daisuke, who played him in the Japanese version of the show.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Cedric in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Cedric in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Cedric in a Sentence

  1. Jim Anderson:

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  2. Elayne Willis:

    Cedric Willis gave me so much joy, and I'm just going to miss Cedric Willis.

  3. Elayne Willis:

    Cedric Willis was just a kindhearted, loving person trying to help people.

  4. James Clyburn:

    If not in the Cabinet, certainly in the administration somewhere. I think Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond has one of the best political minds that I've ever encountered. ... There are a lot of young people like that that need to be involved.

  5. Emily Maw:

    Cedric Willis was a very low-key guy dealing with an awful lot : the unimaginable wrong and pain Cedric Willis suffered and the difficulty of being a black man in Jackson, Mississippi.

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