Edgar
Edgar,in Shakespeare's King Lear , the legitimate son of Gloucester, who for much of the play (ii. iii–iv. i) is disguised as the Bedlam beggar ‘poor Tom’;
the master of Ravenswood, hero of Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor .
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