"Gänseliesel" meaning in German

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Proper name

Forms: Gänseliesel [genitive], Gänseliesels [genitive]
Etymology: From Gans + Liesel, literally “Goose Lizzy”. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Gans|Liesel|lit=Goose Lizzy}} Gans + Liesel, literally “Goose Lizzy” Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f}} Gänseliesel f (proper noun, genitive Gänseliesel), {{de-proper noun|n}} Gänseliesel n (proper noun, strong, genitive Gänseliesels)
  1. The Goose-Girl, a now-famous statue and fountain in Göttingen, Germany, affectionately called die meistgeküsste Jungfrau der Welt (“the most kissed virgin in the world”). Wikipedia link: Gänseliesel Tags: neuter, proper-noun, strong
    Sense id: en-Gänseliesel-de-name-elK8R8aB Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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