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Learn to pronounce Guelph

/ɡwelf/
noun
  1. a member of one of two great factions in Italian medieval politics, traditionally supporting the Pope against the Holy Roman emperor.
  2. a member of a princely family of Swabian origin from which the British royal house is descended through George I.

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a member of a secret society in Italy in the early 19th century that opposed foreign rulers and reactionary ideas.
any member of a political party in medieval Italy that supported the authority of the pope in opposition to the aristocratic party of the Ghibellines.
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Any member of a political party in medieval Italy that supported the authority of the pope in opposition to the aristocratic party of the Ghibellines.
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Guelph. (Show more). Guelf was derived from Welf, the name of the dynasty of German dukes of Bavaria who competed for the imperial throne through the 12th and ...