Cressida Definition

krĕsĭ-də
noun

A Trojan woman who is unfaithful to her lover, Troilus.

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Cressida Sentence Examples

  • In medieval romance he became a prominent figure in the tale of Troilus and Cressida.

  • He encouraged the amour between the Trojan prince and his niece Cressida; and the word "pander" has passed into modern language as the common title of a lovers' go-between in the worst sense.

  • The Cressida by Diane Hassall is made to order and is an exquisite shoe that will show your good taste in fashion.

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Words Starting With

CCRCRE

Words Ending With

ADAIDA

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Words Starting With C and Ending With A

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