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Iseult

noun
1.
(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.  Synonym: Isolde.





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"Iseult" Quotes from Famous Books



... muzzle, just stripped for the tussle, Stood Iseult, arching her neck to the curb, A lean head and fiery, strong quarters and wiry, A loin rather light, but ...
— Poems • Adam Lindsay Gordon
... heart-strings rive, Leaving her sunk and pale, though fair? Who is this snowdrop by the sea?— I know her by her mildness rare, Her snow-white hands, her golden hair; I know her by her rich silk dress, And her fragile loveliness— The sweetest Christian soul alive, Iseult of Brittany. ...
— Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold • Matthew Arnold


Words linked to "Iseult" :   legend, Dark Ages, fictitious character, fable, character, fictional character, Middle Ages


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