Griselda

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • The long-suffering wife of a nobleman in a medieval tale.
  • A female given name from Germanic languages used in Middle Ages, but rather rare today.

Noun

Origin

  • From the Old English elements *gris + hild, meaning “gray battle-maid”.

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