NOUN | person | Isolde, Iseult | (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 |
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Sounds | ihsow'ldah; ih'sowld | |
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Rhymes | ADA ... Wajda: 58 rhymes with dah... | |
behold ... wold: 49 rhymes with owld... |
Meaning | (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. | |
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Synonym | Iseult | |
Category | Middle Ages, Dark Ages | The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance |
legend, fable | A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | |
Instance of | fictional character, fictitious character, character | An imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story) |
Spanish | Iseult | |
Catalan | Iseult, Isolda |
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