Definitions for Godiva

Godiva Go·di·va

Spelling: [guh-dahy-vuh]
IPA: /gəˈdaɪ və/

Godiva is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in Godiva (adgiov).

Definitions for Godiva

noun

  1. ("Lady Godiva") died 1057, wife of Leofric. According to legend, she rode naked through the streets of Coventry, England, to win relief for the people from a burdensome tax.

Examples for Godiva

And they divined at once that she was gone to Crowland, to Godiva; but why, they could not guess.

As a specimen of the barbarous humour of these lords, the Godiva story is instructive.

At the village of Southam, not far from Coventry, another procession in honour of Godiva formerly took place.

On which Godiva replied: 'But will you give me permission if I am willing to do it?' '

She,” he thought to himself, “had nothing on Godiva—except a piano cover!

The Lady Godiva was very thankful to know that she had yet a son to protect her.

From these later stages of decay the Godiva pageant was saved by becoming a municipal festival.

Miss Godiva Sleybells was as good as her word; in fact, better.

For a moment or two there was silence in the room, only broken by Godiva's purrs and the twittering of the birds outside.

Found Flu, the armless artist, in the Muse copying a picture of Godiva.

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