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Sieglinde

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[sig-lin-duh, seeg-, zeek-lin-duh] / sɪgˈlɪn də, sig-, zikˈlɪn də /

noun

  1. (in theNibelungenlied ) the wife of Sigmund and mother of Siegfried.


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“This is the first robust case study” of perennial rice, says Sieglinde Snapp, a soil and crop scientist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center who was not involved with the work.

From Science Magazine Nov. 6, 2022

“Die Walküre” was notable for Klaus Florian Vogt’s pure, rapt Siegmund and Lise Davidsen’s tender, surging Sieglinde, by far the most vocally resplendent performance of the week.

From New York Times Aug. 7, 2022

A strong cast included necessarily mighty Valkyries, but Amber Wagner’s Sieglinde would have had a better chance being effective were she singing several decibels softer.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2022

“No, it can’t hurt anyone in any way,” Sieglinde von Deffner, skid row coordinator for the health services department, assured him.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 22, 2022

Thus it happened that Sieglinde, directed by the Valkyries to that region, where she should be safest from Wotan's anger, was overheard by Mime, out in the lonesome wood, moaning in her trouble.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Gertrude Hall Brownell

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