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Tennyson heroine to eat in style after retiring (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

enid

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(Other definitions for enid that I've seen before include "Geraint's wife's" , "& 18 Down Children's author" , "Dine with this girl" , "Geraint's loved one" , "Lady" .)

I've seen this clue in The Everyman puzzle in The Observer.
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