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Siegfried definition

Sieg·fried (sig′frēd, sēg′-; Ger zēk′frēt′)

noun

Gmc. Legend a hero who wins the treasure of the Nibelungs, kills a dragon, and helps Gunther win Brunhild for a wife

Etymology: Ger < Gmc *segu-, power, victory + *frith-, peace, protection

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