paladin
paladin definition
pala·din (pal′ə din)
noun
- any of the twelve legendary peers of Charlemagne's court
- a knight or a heroic champion
Etymology: Fr < It paladino < L palatinus, officer of a palace < palatium: see palace
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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