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ˈgæl əˌhædgala·had

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Galahad, Sir Galahadnoun

    (Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table; was able to see the Holy Grail

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  1. Galahad

    Galahad (), sometimes referred to as Galeas () or Galath (), among other versions of his name, is a knight of King Arthur's Round Table and one of the three achievers of the Holy Grail in Arthurian legend. He is the illegitimate son of Sir Lancelot du Lac and Lady Elaine of Corbenic and is renowned for his gallantry and purity as the most perfect of all knights. Emerging quite late in the medieval Arthurian tradition, Sir Galahad first appears in the Lancelot–Grail cycle, and his story is taken up in later works, such as the Post-Vulgate Cycle, and Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur.

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  1. galahad

    Galahad is a character from Arthurian legend, typically depicted as a noble and divine knight of King Arthur's Round Table and renowned for his gallantry and purity. He is the son of Sir Lancelot and is known for successfully achieving the quest of the Holy Grail. The term "Galahad" is often used metaphorically to describe someone who is pure, noble, brave, and virtuous, displaying selfless heroism.

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  1. Galahad

    Sir Galahad, in Arthurian legend, is a knight of King Arthur's Round Table and one of the three achievers of the Holy Grail. He is the illegitimate son of Lancelot and Elaine of Corbenic, and is renowned for his gallantry and purity. Emerging quite late in the medieval Arthurian tradition, he is perhaps the knightly embodiment of Jesus in the Arthurian legends. Sir Galahad first appears in the Lancelot–Grail cycle, and his story is taken up in later works such as the Post-Vulgate Cycle and Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Galahad in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Galahad in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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