Wittekind
Americannoun
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Gumrukcu’s husband, William Anderson Wittekind, of Los Angeles, also declined to comment.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2022
Wittekind, who, the legend says, had stolen in disguise into Charlemagne's camp, was so impressed by the bearing of the king and the pomp of the religious services, that he also submitted and received baptism.
From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard
They go into his apartment; there he dismisses the attendants, goes up to Wittekind and Albion, offers them his hand like a brother and says: 'Welcome to my citadel, you brave Saxon heroes!
From Pine Needles by Warner, Susan
But unyielding as Wittekind was, his great antagonist was equally resolute and persistent.
From Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German by Morris, Charles
You may think me a silly woman, Mr. Wittekind; but I'm not—not to the extent of an hysterical invention.
From Jaffery by Locke, William John
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