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Noun brunhild has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebBrunhildDescription:Brunhild is a feminine given name of Germanic origin that carries historical and mythological significance. It is derived from the Old Norse name "Brynhildr" meaning "armor-battle" or "armored warrior woman". Senses and Usages:Noun:1. Historical Figure: Brunhild refers to the historical figure of Brunhild of Austrasia, a powerful queen and influential figure during the Merovingian era in Europe. She played a significant role in politics and was known for her intelligence and leadership skills. Example Sentence: The story of Brunhild of Austrasia has inspired many historical novels and period dramas. 2. Mythology: In Norse mythology, Brunhild (also known as Brynhildr) is a valkyrie and a central character in the Völsunga saga and the ring cycle of Richard Wagner. She is often portrayed as a symbol of strength, beauty, and honor. Example Sentence: In Wagner's opera, Brunhild's character embodies both love and tragedy. Adjective:1. Popular: The term "brunhild" is occasionally used as an adjective to describe someone who exhibits characteristics associated with strength, assertiveness, and bravery. Example Sentence: Lisa's brunhild nature allowed her to stand up for what she believed in without fear. 2. Local: In certain regions, "brunhild" is used as a colloquial term to describe a local legend or folklore. Example Sentence: The village celebrates its annual festival with colorful parades and reenactments of brunhild tales. Related Products:For related products, you can explore the Amazon search results using the links below: | ||||
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