Isengrim
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Isengrim (or Isengrin) is the name of the wolf which typifies the feudal baron in the epic tale of Reynard the Fox, as the fox does the Church. The eponymous Ysengrimus is a mock epic written in the middle of the twelfth century by Nivardus.
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