noun
Origin: earlier querdling, altered (infl. by suffix -ling) < Anglo-Fr querdelyon, lit., heart of lion
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noun
Origin:
Origin: Alteration of Middle English querdlyng
Origin: , possibly from Anglo-Norman *querdelion, lionheart
Origin: : Old French cuer, heart; see courage
Origin: + de, of (from Latin dē; see de-)
Origin: + Old French lion, lion; see Lion
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