Walkyrie

[ wahl-keer-ee, -kahy-ree, vahl-, wahl-keer-ee, vahl- ]
/ wɑlˈkɪər i, -ˈkaɪ ri, vɑl-, ˈwɑl kɪər i, ˈvɑl- /

noun

Valkyrie.

Example sentences from the Web for walkyrie

  • The Walkyrie in Teutonic mythology, whose office it is to bear the souls of fallen heroes from the field of battle.

    Verses for Children |Juliana Horatia Ewing

  • It bears the same relation to the author's later work as Rienzi to The Walkyrie.

    Confessions of a Young Man |George Moore

  • Two years later the music to the Walkyrie was all done, and Siegfried begun.

    Stories of the Wagner Opera |H. A. Guerber

British Dictionary definitions for walkyrie

Walkyrie
/ (vælˈkɪərɪ, ˈvælkɪərɪ) /

noun

a variant spelling of Valkyrie