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Rudolph definition

Ru·dolph (ro̵̅o̅′dôlf′, -dälf′)

noun

a masculine name: dim. Rudy; var. Rodolph, Rolf, Rollo; equiv. Fr. Rodolphe, Ger. Rudolf, It. & Sp. Rodolfo

Etymology: Ger Rudolf < OHG Rudolf, Hrodulf < hruod-, fame (see Robert) + wolf, wolf

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