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guelf |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Guelph \Guelph\, Guelf \Guelf\ (gw[e^]lf), n. [It. Guelfo, from Welf, the name of a German family.] (Hist.) One of a faction in Germany and Italy, in the 12th and 13th centuries, which supported the House of Guelph and the pope, and opposed the Ghibellines, or faction of the German emperors.
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