bevis

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A male given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse name 'Böðvarr', meaning 'battle' and 'peace'. noun
Bevis was known for his calm demeanor despite his strong name.
In the Norse saga, Bevis was a legendary hero.
A surname of English origin, possibly derived from the Old French 'bevis', meaning 'handsome face'. noun
The Bevis family has a long history in this region.
She introduced herself as Ms. Bevis, the new teacher.

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