Bedivere - Unique Names

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Bedivere

/ˈbɛdɪvɪər/

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Rare

Meaning

Fair-handed or blessed hands

Represents loyalty, honor, and service to a higher cause, particularly through the act of returning Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake.

Symbolism

Embodies fidelity, courage, and the solemn duty of completing a final task. Symbolizes the transition between life and legacy.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Welsh name Bedwyr, composed of 'bed' (battle) and 'gwr' (man), meaning 'battle man'. Evolved through Latinized forms into 'Bedivere' in Arthurian romances.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
english

Cultural Background

Originating in Arthurian legend, Bedivere is rooted in Welsh and Celtic traditions. It appears in me

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