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Adolf

[ ad-olf, ey-dolf; German ah-dawlf ]

noun

  1. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “wolf.”


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He had as a helpful ally in this Adolf Hitler, who kept refusing to believe the Normandy landings were the main landings.

The third group came in the 1930s because of Adolf Hitler: Anni Albers, Ruth Adler Schnee, Marcel Breuer.

She insists, laughing, that her grandfather looked better in his britches than Adolf Hitler did in his.

Singer said that he based the character a bit on Adolf Hitler.

What could go wrong sending out a "humorous parody" of Adolf Hitler complaining about his Obamacare?

She had been fond of Adolf, but his memory was not a constant presence.

Adolf Trendelenburg was a great teacher as well as a noble idealist, and his influence upon young Eucken was very great.

Adolf was unable to govern the nation, and that his uncle had assumed the royal authority in his stead.

It remained now for the crafty Adolf Fruhmann to carry on the conspiracy and see it to a successful ending.

He endeavoured to cast a tone of indignation into his speech now; but it seemed that Adolf knew his man well.

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