Sigismund
Americannoun
noun
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The mystery man was rumored to have been either Hollywood actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr., former Nazi member Sigismund von Braun or British prime minister Winston Churchill’s son-in-law, The Telegraph reported.
From Fox News ● Dec. 17, 2019
Ivo, Ludmilla, Adalbert, Cyril and Methodius, John of Nepomuk, Sigismund and Wenceslas and others are each arranged in tableaux commemorating events and stories that require a history Ph.D. thesis to fully comprehend.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2018
Czar first entered English back in the mid-16th century, soon after Baron Sigismund von Herberstein used the word in a Latin book published in 1549.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2014
“Can you tell me what dogs are good for in a city?” inveighed NYC health commissioner Sigismund S. Goldwater soon before Delaney filed her patent.
From Slate ● Jun. 10, 2014
Had Sigismund lived, he might have overcome all resistance, and reduced the land to obedience to Rome.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles
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