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Griselda definition

Gri·selda (gri zel′də, -sel′-)

noun

  1. a feminine name
  2. the heroine of various medieval tales, famous for her meek, long-suffering patience

Etymology: Fr or It < Ger Griseldis, Grishilda

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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