Lorelei (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a quasilegendary nymph of the Rhine who lured sailors to shipwreck on her rock by singing: a creation of Clemens Brentano in a poem of 1800.
  2. a female given name.
noun
  1. (in German legend) a siren, said to dwell on a rock at the edge of the Rhine south of Koblenz, who lures boatmen to destruction
Lorelei (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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