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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Guelph

/(gwĕlf)/ · IPA /ɡwɛlf/
01 n. 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 Gh…
  1. 1.
    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.(Hist.)