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Godiva

noun Go·di·va \gə-ˈdī-və\

Definition of GODIVA

:  an English earl's wife who in legend rode naked through Coventry to save its citizens from a tax
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First Known Use of GODIVA

1785

Rhymes with GODIVA

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