Medical Definition of Ondine
1. German mythological character. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ondine
Literary usage of Ondine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of Ballet by Mark Edward Perugini (1915)
"... ("ondine") OF the great quartette, Cerito was the especial pet of London
audiences, among whom she was always known as the " divine " Fanny. ..."
2. Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende: A Tale of the Times of King Arthur by Gustave Doré, Alfred Elwes, Jean Bernard Lafon Mary-Lafon (1856)
"... AND I/ondine. AT the same hour the legists sentence passed, Sir Jau- fry,
riding quickly with the maid, before the towers of Augier arrived. ..."
3. Life of Field-Marshal Sir Neville Chamberlain, G. C. B., G. C. S. I. by George Forrest (1909)
"... to England — Walmer — Love of yachting — The ondine — Return to Calcutta,
December 1846—Military secretary to the Governor of Bombay—Appointed Hon. ..."
4. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1845)
"And this being the case, I hav« full authority for stating that it is a greater^
performance than was expected from the ondine by her proprietors, and that, ..."