Meaning of PALADIN
| Pronunciation: | | 'paludin
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who fights for a cause |
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| | Synonyms: | | champion, fighter, hero |
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| | See Also: | | defender, guardian, protector, shielder | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pal"a*din\, n. [F., fr.It. paladino, fr. L. palatinus
an officer of the palace. See {Palatine}.]
A knight-errant; a distinguished champion; as, the paladins
of Charlemagne. --Sir W. Scott.
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| | Related Terms: | | a man, Achilles, advocate, apologist, brave, bulldog, champion, chutzpanik, David, decorated hero, defender, demigod, demigoddess, fighting cock, gallant, gamecock, good soldier, guard, Hector, hero, heroine, lion, man of courage, protector, Roland, Samson, stalwart, supporter, the brave, tiger, upholder, valiant, valiant knight, vindicator |
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