: isolde

Examples of Iseult in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Editor Iseult Howlett skillfully sustains several character narratives amid an impressionistic whole drawn from a mountain of footage Kelly shot from 2018 to 2022. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 8 Dec. 2023 For example, the story of Tristan and Iseult seems clearly to be rooted in a common human archetype, an evoked aspect of human complex societies where cultural necessities can work at cross-purposes with individual biological dispositions. Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 25 July 2012

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Word History

Etymology

Old French Isolt, Iseut

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Iseult was in 1796

Dictionary Entries Near Iseult

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“Iseult.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Iseult. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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