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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)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) champion, fighter, hero, paladin
someone who fights for a cause
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) paladin
a knight-errant; a distinguished champion; as, the paladins of Charlemagne
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. paladin
the name given to the peers of Charlemagne, such as Roland, and also to knights-errant generally.
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