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paladin Definition

pala·din (palə din)

noun

  1. any of the twelve legendary peers of Charlemagne's court
  2. a knight or a heroic champion

Etymology: Fr < It paladino < L palatinus, officer of a palace < palatium: see palace

paladin Usage Examples

Preposition: of

soul: Paladin of Souls - a review by Robert I Katz.

Adjective modifier

great: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, that great paladin for justice, took up Slater's case and the arguments continued for nineteen years.

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