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Rumpelstiltskin   Listen
Rumpelstiltskin

noun
1.
A dwarf in one of the fairy stories of the brothers Grimm; tells a woman he will not hold her to a promise if she can guess his name and when she discovers it he is so furious that he destroys himself.





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"Rumpelstiltskin" Quotes from Famous Books



... I bake, to-morrow I brew, The day after that the queen's child comes in; And oh! I am glad that nobody knew That the name I am called is Rumpelstiltskin!" ...
— Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm • Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm


Words linked to "Rumpelstiltskin" :   fictitious character, fictional character, character


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