Definitions

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  • proper noun A female given name of modern usage.

Etymologies

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From the Irish surname Ó Tadhgáin, which is derived from a diminutive of Tadhg.

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Examples

  • We have, as so often in Fifth Doctor novels, a rather good Nyssa storyline as she goes off investigating with dire consequences; Tegan is less well served.

    Linkspam for 23-9-2009 nwhyte 2009

  • It’s spring and that means young and inexperienced creatures are poking their heads from their protective homes and Tegan is there to bite them off.

    May 2007 2007

  • It’s spring and that means young and inexperienced creatures are poking their heads from their protective homes and Tegan is there to bite them off.

    Killer Ideas 2007

  • Today's selected entry comes from Laura Gjovaag, aka Tegan, who runs Bloggity-Blog-Blog-Blog.

    FCBM Day 4 David S. Carter 2005

  • Maybe it's as simple what Laura "Tegan" Gjovaag said to me at Emerald City last year.

    Sunday After The Storm | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

  • Laura "Tegan" Gjovaag has a couple entries about her visit to the Emerald City Comicon...lots of photos, Kurt Busiek, Aquaman, and trolls.

    Archive 2006-04-02 2006

  • Laura "Tegan" Gjovaag has a couple entries about her visit to the Emerald City Comicon...lots of photos, Kurt Busiek, Aquaman, and trolls.

    Archive 2006-04-02 2006

  • Thanks to Laura "Tegan" Gjovagg's amusing comics blog, here's How to Destroy the Earth.

    Archive 2005-02-20 Rogers 2005

  • Laura "Tegan" Gjovaag at Bloggity-Blog-Blog-Blog starts off the new year with a contest, where you can win a copy of Jeff Nicholson's Colonia: Islands and Anomolies collection.

    Archive 2005-01-01 David S. Carter 2005

  • Laura "Tegan" Gjovaag has a contest of her own, and she's giving away the Colonia: Islands and Anomalies trade paperback by Jeff Nicholson.

    Archive 2005-01-02 2005

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