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Desdemona

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The wife of Othello the Moor, who, in Shakespeare's play of that name, kills her on a groundless insinuation of infidelity, to his bitter remorse.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Desdemona'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/desdemona.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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