Rudolph

[ roo-dolf ]

/ ˈru dɒlf /

Paul (Marvin),1918–97, U.S. architect.

Wilma (Glo·de·an) [gloh-dee-uh n] /ˈgloʊ di ən/,1940–1994, U.S. track and field athlete.

a male given name, form of Rolf.

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Rudolf I

[ roo-dolf; German roo-dawlf ]

/ ˈru dɒlf; German ˈru dɔlf /

1218–91, king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1273–91: founder of the Hapsburg dynasty.

Also called Rudolph I of Hapsburg.

We sing “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Jingle Bells”.

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Lost in Translation are Twee.

What the Hell Is ‘Twee’? A Genre? A Mindset? An Art Form? |Scott Porch |June 23, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Played by Rudolph and Fred Armisen, they are the voices of the GPS system in cars.

Can Maya Rudolph Save the Variety Show? |Kevin Fallon |May 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
“I eat clams all day and nuts all night,” Rudolph sang in an innuendo-laden number.

Can Maya Rudolph Save the Variety Show? |Kevin Fallon |May 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

It began with Rudolph addressing the audience, and introducing herself as the night's host.

Can Maya Rudolph Save the Variety Show? |Kevin Fallon |May 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son, Rudolph, who had been chosen king of the Romans in October 1575.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 8 |Various
Louise began wondering at just what point Rudolph Kreisler would steal out of his hiding and break for home.

America First |Frances Nimmo Greene
Rudolph, dizzy with pain and suspense, nursed his forearm mechanically.

Dragon's blood |Henry Milner Rideout
At these words, Rudolph threw a louis on the counter and hurried towards the door.

The World's Greatest Books, Vol VIII |Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds.
Rudolph dropped his hands, and stood confounded by his own brutal discourtesy.

Dragon's blood |Henry Milner Rideout

Rudolf I

/ (ˈruːdɒlf) /

1218–91, king of Germany (1273–91): founder of the Hapsburg dynasty based on the duchies of Styria and Austria