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Brunhild

noun
1.
A Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the hero Siegfried; when he deceived her she had him killed and then committed suicide.  Synonyms: Brunnhilde, Brynhild.





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... Brunehault (in modern English histories called Brunhild) was the wife of Sigebert, King of Austrasia (that district of France which lies between the Meuse and the Rhine) and son of Clotaire I. The "Biographie Universelle" says of her: "This Princess, attractive by her beauty, her wit, and her carriage, had the misfortune to possess a great ...
— Letters of Horace Walpole - Volume I • Horace Walpole


Words linked to "Brunhild" :   mythology, Valkyrie, Norse mythology, Teuton


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