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Definitions of godiva in various dictionaries:
noun - according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily
GODIVA - Godiva, Countess of Mercia (; died between 1066 and 1086), in Old English Godgifu, was an English noblewoman who, according to a legend dating at lea...
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| This 72-year-old maker of fine Belgian-style chocolates produces over 150 varieties, & that's the naked truth |
| This chocolatier offers its trademark ballotins of goodies for that special "lady" |
| Truffle, ma chere? This chocolatier named for a historical woman offers a 36-piece assortment for $65: how decadent! |
| In 1926 master chocolatier Joseph Draps began this company in Brussels, not Coventry |
| Some of this company's fine chocolates are embossed with its naked lady on a horse logo |
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| according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080) |
| (d.1080), English noblewoman, wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. According to a 13th-century legend, she agreed to her husband's proposition that he would reduce unpopular taxes only if she rode naked on horseback through the marketplace of Coventry. According to later versions of the story, all the townspeople refrained from watching, except for peeping Tom, who was struck blind as a punishment. |
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| Godiva, Countess of Mercia (; died between 1066 and 1086), in Old English Godgifu, was an English noblewoman who, according to a legend dating at least to the 13th century, rode naked covered only in her long hair through the streets of Coventry to gain a remission of the oppressive taxation that her husband imposed on his tenants. The name "Peeping Tom" for a voyeur originates from later versions of this legend in which a man named Thomas watched her ride and was struck blind or dead. |