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Edith Louisa Cavell

DEFINITIONS OF: Edith Louisa Cavell

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n English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)

Synonyms:
Cavell, Edith Cavell
Example of:
nurse
one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
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