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Arthur

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Arthur, king of Britain: see Arthurian legend Arthurian legend, the mass of legend, popular in medieval lore, concerning King Arthur of Britain and his knights.

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The battle of Mt. Badon—in which, according to the Annales Cambriae (c.
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Arthur
king and hero of Scotland, Wales, and England. [Arthurian Legend: Parrinder, 28]
See : Heroism
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Indeed, in the earliest Welsh tales the name of Arthur is hardly known at all.
English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context
Such was old Arthur Gride, in whose face there was not a wrinkle, in whose dress there was not one spare fold or plait, but expressed the most covetous and griping penury, and sufficiently indicated his belonging to that class of which Ralph Nickleby was a member.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
The ladies were as loud in her praises as Arthur Barville himself.
The Haunted Hotel by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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