masc. proper name, modern, apparently introduced by Sir Walter Scott (Cedric the Saxon is a character in "Ivanhoe"); apparently a mistake for Old English name Cerdic.
Cecilia
cecum
cedar
cede
cedilla
Cedric
cee
ceilidh
ceiling
cel
celadon
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