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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

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

It’s her Wagner debut, too, as it happens — in the role of Sieglinde, mother of “Ring” hero Siegfried.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2021

Then the chamber door softly opened and Sieglinde stole into the room.

From Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces by Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke

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