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 Definitions of paladin  [ˈpæl ə dɪn]  

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Definition of 'paladin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) paladin
any of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.

2.  paladin
any knightly or heroic champion.

3.  paladin
a determined advocate or defender of a cause.

Etymology:  (1585–95; < F < It paladino < LL palātīnus imperial functionary, n. use of adj.; see palatine)

Definition of 'paladin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) champion, fighter, hero, paladin
someone who fights for a cause


Definition of 'paladin' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) paladin
a knight-errant; a distinguished champion; as, the paladins of Charlemagne


Definitions of 'paladin' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  paladin
the name given to the peers of Charlemagne, such as Roland, and also to knights-errant generally.



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