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Sieglinde

[ sig-lin-duh, seeg-; German zeek-lin-duh ]

/ sɪgˈlɪn də, sig-; German zikˈlɪn də /

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noun

(in the Nibelungenlied) the wife of Sigmund and mother of Siegfried.

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Words nearby Sieglinde

Siege Perilous, siege piece, Siegfried, Siegfried Line, Sieg heil, Sieglinde, Siegmeister, siemens, Siem Reap, Siena, Sienese

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How to use Sieglinde in a sentence

Sieglinde enters from the inner chamber; she thinks her husband has returned.
The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie|Richard Wagner
Siegmund and Sieglinde appear on the pass, Sieglinde hurrying in front.
The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie|Richard Wagner
"What a Sieglinde she would make, with her beautiful blond complexion and grand figure," returned the tenor with enthusiasm.
Melomaniacs|James Huneker
And since to Sieglinde the house was a house of hate, she cared not to make it fair as women do whose heart is at home.
The Valkyries|Edward Frederic Benson

Yet that was enough to put fear into the hearts of all except Sieglinde; and she found there hope and the promise of delivery.
The Valkyries|Edward Frederic Benson