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knight errant |
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knight errant (esp in medieval romance) a knight who wanders in search of deeds of courage, chivalry, etc. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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J Fourteen-year-old Anatopsis, known as Ana, is a slag princess; her mother is an business-like immortal witch, and her father is a peaceful knight-errant with a touch of mortality. The precepts of Horace and the knight-errant of romance provide contrary examples of normative and aberrant activity; against this background Ronsard and his commentator Muret attempt to direct the correct interpretation of a newly canonical poet (chap. And everyone thought our courageous knight-errant in the Oval Office had no follow-up plans. |
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