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Matter of Britain

Matter of Britain proper noun: the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain, and sometimes Brittany, and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly King Arthur.

Proper noun

the Matter of Britain

  1. The body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain, and sometimes Brittany, and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly King Arthur.

Questions about Matter of Britain

What does Matter of Britain mean?
Matter of Britain means the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain, and sometimes Brittany, and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly King Arthur.
What part of speech is Matter of Britain?
Matter of Britain is a proper noun.

Words near Matter of Britain in the dictionary

  1. Matteis
  2. Mattel
  3. matteness
  4. matter
  5. matter at hand
  6. Matter of Britain
  7. matter of course
  8. matter of fact
  9. matter of factly
  10. matter of law
  11. matter of life and death

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