Definition of Geraint

1. Noun. (Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table.

Exact synonyms: Sir Geraint
Category relationships: Arthurian Legend
Generic synonyms: Knight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geraint

Georgiana Barrymore
Georgiana Emma Barrymore
Georgianna
Georgianophobia
Georgians
Georgias
Georgie
Georgie Porgie
Georgina
Georgios
Georgism
Geothlypis
Geothlypis trichas
Geraghty
Geraghty's test
Geraint (current term)
Gerald
Gerald Ford
Gerald R. Ford
Gerald Rudolph Ford
Geraldine
Geraniaceae
Geraniales
Geranium maculatum
Geranium molle
Geranium pratense
Geranium richardsonii
Geranium robertianum
Geranium viscosissimum
Gerard

Literary usage of Geraint

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tennyson, His Art and Relation to Modern Life by Stopford Augustus Brooke (1894)
"She is afraid to blame Geraint for his sloth, because she knows he is slothful from ... In a suspicious but noble-hearted man as Geraint originally was, ..."

2. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"THEREUPON, behold the earl came to visit Geraint, and his twelve ... And the earl conversed with Geraint and inquired of him the object of his journey. ..."

3. Chapters of Early English Church History by William Bright (1897)
"This potentate was the British king Geraint, who appears in the Chronicle for ... Geraint, indeed, held part of Somersetshire, until Ine built Taunton as a ..."

4. The Story of the Grail and the Passing of Arthur by Howard Pyle (1910)
"Chapter Sixth How Sir Geraint destroyed three giants of the highway. ... Also how Geraint slew the knight. NOW after they had travelled in that wise for ..."

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