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Gretchen

American  
[grech-uhn, greyt-shuhn] / ˈgrɛtʃ ən, ˈgreɪt ʃən /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Margaret.


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The effect is vastly diverting, especially when Boito's paraphrase of Goethe's   Von Zeit zu Zeit seh' ich den Alten gern   Und hüte mich mit ihm zu brechen.

From A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Krehbiel, Henry Edward

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