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Mathilda vs Matilda - What's the difference?

mathilda | matilda |

Matilda is a alternative form of mathilda.



As proper nouns the difference between mathilda and matilda

is that mathilda is {{given name|female|from=Germanic}}, a less common spelling of Matilda while Matilda is {{given name|female|from=Germanic}}.

As a noun Matilda is

either of two British infantry tanks in use during World War II, the Infantry Tank Mark I or Infantry Tank Mark II.

mathilda

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a less common spelling of Matilda.
  • ----

    matilda

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Mathilda

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * : III: iii: 13:
  • But wondrously begotten, and begonne / By false illusion of a guilefull Spright, / On a faire Ladie Nonne, that whilome hight / Matilda , daughter to Pubidius,
  • * 1844 George Payne Rainsford James, Rose D'Albret, Or, Troublous Times, a Romance , Harper [1844) page 20:
  • Countess of Laussitz - Matilda', too, by the mark! A good name, a marvellous good name, is not, Algernon? Musical, pretty, soft, smoothing, loveable. - - - many a fair prospect is spoiled by the mistake in the name. Call ' Matilda Joan, or Louisa Deborah, and you are ruined forever!
  • * 1990 , Friend of My Youth .Stories, ISBN 0679729577, page 187:
  • At one time Joan invented other names for her. 'Matilda'' brought to mind dingy curtains, gray tent flaps, a slack-skinned old woman. How about Sharon? Lilliane? Elizabeth? Then, Joan didn't know how, the name ' Matilda became transformed. It started shining like silver. The "il" in it was silver. But not metallic. In Joan's mind the name gleamed now like a fold of satin.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, army, historical) Either of two British infantry tanks in use during World War II, the Infantry Tank Mark I' or ' Infantry Tank Mark II .
  • Synonyms

    * (infantry tank) Matilda I, Matilda II ----