Walburga

[ vahl-boor-gah ]

noun

1. Walpurgis.

Example Sentences

The silence gets weirder when you consider that Walburga Krupp, one of the curators of MoMA’s current show, scrutinized Taeuber-Arp’s passion for Native American textiles in the catalog of “Dada Africa,” a rigorous exhibition of Dada and non-Western art seen in Zurich, Berlin and Paris in 2016-17.

From New York Times

Designated names for future storms include Ulrika and Walburga.

From BBC

Sister Walburga, 35, became a Benedictine nun at St Mildred's Priory at Minster Abbey in Kent, where she leads a simple life as part of a small community.

From BBC

“Considering the abuse of power, and the excessive role of money in this election, democratic progress appears to have reversed in Ukraine,” said Walburga Habsburg Douglas, a Swedish lawmaker who led an observer mission for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly.

From New York Times

The great saints of the middle age, belonging to different races and countries, have naturally become their patrons, being more especially reverenced and invoked in the places of their births, their lives, and still more their deaths; whence, St. Willibrord, St. Boniface, and St. Walburga are more honored in Germany, where they died, than in England, where they were born.

From Project Gutenberg