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Hildebrand

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[ hil-duh-brand ]
/ ˈhɪl dəˌbrænd /
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noun
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OTHER WORDS FROM Hildebrand

Hil·de·bran·di·an, adjective, nounHil·de·brand·ine [hil-duh-bran-din, -dahyn], /ˈhɪl dəˌbræn dɪn, -daɪn/, adjective

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Hildebrand2
[ hil-duh-brand ]
/ ˈhɪl dəˌbrænd /

noun German Mythology.
a hero in the Nibelungenlied.

Origin of Hildebrand

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<Old Norse Hildibrandr, equivalent to hildr battle + brandr sword
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British Dictionary definitions for Hildebrand

Hildebrand
/ (ˈhɪldəˌbrænd) /

noun
the monastic name of Gregory VII

Derived forms of Hildebrand

Hildebrandian, adjective, nounHildebrandine, adjective
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