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1. Tristan
   [n] - (medieval legends) the nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle`s bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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2. Tristan
   Legendary Celtic hero of a tragic romance. He fell in love with Isolde, the bride he was sent to win for his uncle King Mark of Cornwall. The story became part of the Arthurian cycle and is the...
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3. Tristan
   Tristram noun (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle`s bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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4. Tristan
   (from the article `romance`) ...(after 1230?), in which the hero Perlesvaus (that is, Perceval) has Christological overtones and in which the task of knighthood is to uphold and ... ...to seek divine aid through the sacraments, relied on his own prowess, and failed utterly in the quest. This deterioration of character was even ... [2...
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5. Tristan
   (from the article `Performing Arts`) ...the ballet company. Rushton`s own company, Dansk Danseteater, made a successful visit to the Jacob`s Pillow Dance Festival in the U.S. The Royal ...
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6. Tristan
   Tristan is a Welsh boy name. The meaning of the name is `noisy one, laborer ` Where is it used? The name Tristan is mainly used In Welsh, English and In French.How do they say it elsewhere? Trystan ( In Welsh) Drystan ( In Welsh) Tristão ( In Portuguese) Tristram ( In English) Triston ( In Englis...
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7. Tristan
   Tristan is a cultivated variety of potato.
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8. Tristan
   Legendary Celtic hero of a tragic romance. He fell in love with Isolde, the bride he was sent to win for his uncle King Mark of Cornwall. The story became part of the Arthurian cycle and is the subject of Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde (1865)
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9. Tristan
   ` Tristan` (Latin/ˈtrɪstrəm-->, etc.) is one of the main characters of the Tristan and Iseult story, a Cornish hero and one of the Knights of the Round Table featuring in the Matter of Britain. He is the son of Blancheflor and Rivalen (in later versions Isabelle and Meliodas), and the neph...
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10. Tristan
    (name) `Tristan` or `Tristram` is a given name of Welsh origin. It originates from the Brythonic name Drust or Drustanus. It derives from a stem meaning "noise", seen in the modern Welsh noun trwst (plural trystau) "noise" and the verb trysti...
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11. Tristan
    (novella) `Tristan` is a 1903 novella by German writer Thomas Mann. It contains many references to the myth of Tristan and Iseult. The novella alludes in particular to the version presented in Richard Wagner`s opera of the same name. As such, it can be seen as an ironic paraphrase, jux...
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12. Tristan
    (Henze) `Tristan` is a six-movement orchestral work by the German composer Hans Werner Henze. Scored for piano, tape and full orchestra, it takes the form of a homage to Richard Wagner`s opera Tristan und Isolde, with the piano providing preludes to a series of widely divergent ...
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13. Tristan
    (song) "`Tristan`" is the third, and final, single from English singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf`s second full-length album Wind in the Wires, the singles was released on CD and limited 1000 vinyl. The song is based on the Cornish legend, Tristram of Lyonesse, and received sign...
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