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Rudolf I

American  
[roo-dolf, roo-dawlf] / ˈru dɒlf, ˈru dɔlf /
Or Rudolph I

noun

  1. 1218–91, king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1273–91: founder of the Hapsburg dynasty.


Rudolf I British  
/ ˈruːdɒlf /

noun

  1. 1218–91, king of Germany (1273–91): founder of the Hapsburg dynasty based on the duchies of Styria and Austria

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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My poor Rudolf, I knew him when he was a little boy. . . .

From 813 by Leblanc, Maurice

N-no," said Rudolf, "I don't see any of those things yet.

From The Wonderful Bed by Knevels, Gertrude

As for your security, Rudolf, I can answer for my cousin Van Zonshoven’s discretion.

From Major Frank by Akeroyd, James

I understand, my poor Rudolf, I understand you were glad to get rid of troublesome Pauline.

From How Women Love (Soul Analysis) by Nordau, Max Simon

"No, I knew really, Rudolf, I knew really," and now her hands flew out towards him, imploring his pardon.

From Rupert of Hentzau by Hope, Anthony

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