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Imogen
IH-muhd-zhihn
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A female given name popularized by Shakespeare in his play Cymbeline.
"Imogen is a character in Shakespeare's Cymbeline."
Word Forms
Imogens plural
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Etymology
Believed to originate from a printing misprint of "Innogen" in early editions of Shakespeare's play, from Scottish Gaelic inghean ("girl, maiden").