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Cameliard

Cameliard proper noun: the kingdom of the young Princess Guinevere, ruled by her father, King Leodegrance.

cameliard: the kingdom of the young Princess Guinevere, ruled by her father, King Leodegrance
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Proper noun

Cameliard

  1. (Arthurian legend) The kingdom of the young Princess Guinevere, ruled by her father, King Leodegrance.
    • Let those who choose bestow belief, / And bet their all on Lowland Chief, / Let those who disbelieve the Bard / Sublimely back Cameliard, / Sublimely go and lose.1883 October 3, Trophonius [pseudonym], “Turf Cuttings”, in Fun, volume XXXVIII, number 960, London: […] W. Lay, →OCLC, page 141, column 1
    • Since the Knights of Cameliard had insinuated themselves into the household of Rivenloch Castle, she never knew when a Norman warrior might barge into her bedchamber.2007, Sarah McKerrigan [pseudonym; Glynnis Talken Campbell], chapter 1, in Knight’s Prize (The Warrior Maids of Rivenloch; 3), New York, N.Y.: Warner Forever, →ISBN, page 1

Origin of Cameliard

From Middle English Camelerde.

Questions about Cameliard

What does Cameliard mean?
Cameliard means the kingdom of the young Princess Guinevere, ruled by her father, King Leodegrance.
What part of speech is Cameliard?
Cameliard is a proper noun.

Words near Cameliard in the dictionary

  1. camelfucker
  2. camelfuckers
  3. camelhair
  4. camelhairs
  5. camelia
  6. Cameliard
  7. camelias
  8. camelid
  9. camelids
  10. camelier
  11. cameliers

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