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Arthunian legend vocabalarly
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10th Grade
11/18/2010

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Term
Adversary
Definition

Definition: A person, group, or force that opposes of attacks.

Synonym:enemy/foe

Antonym: Ally

The knight was a very brave man and so he had very few Adversary

Term
Allgiance
Definition

Definition: The loyalty of a citizen to his/her country or sovereign.

Synonym: Loyalty

Antonym: Treachery

The Alligiance of the soilders to the country they served unbreakable because they where loyal.

 

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Champion
Definition

Definition: To acts as a champion of defend support.

Synonym: Victor

Antonym: Loser

The champion was crowned the ultimate victor over all the knights.

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Chivalry
Definition

Defenition: The sum of qualification of knights including courtesy, valor and skill in arms.

Synonym: Manner

Antonym: Bad manners.

In medieval times chivalry was practiced by all knights as both religion and good manners.

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Courtier
Definition

Definition: A person who is often in attendance at the court of the king or queen.

Synonym:Nobility

Antonym: Peasants

The king and queen had many courtiers come to there feasts and get together.

Term
Fidelity
Definition

Definition: Strict observance of promises/duties

Synonym: Rigor

Antonym: Disloyalty

The fidelity of the warrior was tested when he has to kill his enemy.

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Paramour
Definition

Defenition: an illicit lover of a married person

Synonym: cheater

Antonym: spouse

The man caught on the show "cheaters" was seen walking with his paramour.

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Prowess
Definition

Definition: exceptional valor or ability

Synonym: skill

Antonym:Pacifist

The gladitor was such an excellent killing machine no man questioned his prowss.

Term
Recompense
Definition

Definition: to repay

Synonym: amends

Synonym: to not pay

The mafia was harassing the man because he had not yet recompense.

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Tournament
Definition

Definition: a trial of skill in some game.

Synonym: match/duel

Antonym: execution

I always eat alot of protein and serve well before a tournament so I'm ready to show off my skills.

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