English word senses marked with topical category "Arthurian mythology"

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Total 38 word senses

• Accalon (Proper name) The lover of Morgan le Fay.
• Agravain (Proper name) One of the knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend.
• Arthur (Proper name) A number of places in the United States:; A village in Douglas County and Moultrie County, Illinois.
• Arthur (Proper name) A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Ida County, Iowa.
• Arthur (Proper name) A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Elko County, Nevada.
• Arthur (Proper name) A community of Wellington North township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
• Arthurian (Adjective) Of or pertaining to the legend of Arthur, king of the Britons, and his court at Camelot.
• Arthuriana (Noun) Things relating to King Arthur.
• Arthurianism (Noun) The use of Arthurian legend in literature, history, etc.
• Avalon (Proper name) An island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur and other heroes were carried at death.
• Camelot (Proper name) A mythical location in England. The stronghold of King Arthur in the Arthurian legend.
• Camelotian (Adjective) of or relating to the Arthurian legend of Camelot.
• Clarent (Proper name) A sword, the Sword in the Stone
• Excalibur (Proper name) The legendary sword of King Arthur, having magical properties.
• Galahad (Proper name) Sir Galahad, son of Sir Lancelot, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table famously known for his purity and who was one of the three achievers of the quest for the Holy Grail.
• Galahad (Proper name) A male given name from the Celtic languages in occasional use since the 19th century.
• Galahad (Proper name) A hamlet in Flagstaff County, in east-central Alberta.
• Gawain (Proper name) One of the greatest knights in Arthurian legend; he is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table.
• Guinevere (Proper name) In Arthurian legend, the wife of King Arthur.
• Holy Grail (Proper name) An artifact in Arthurian mythology, being the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper and in which some of his blood was caught during the crucifixion.
• Igraine (Proper name) The mother of King Arthur.
• Iseult (Proper name) A female given name from the Germanic languages.
• Isolde (Proper name) A female given name from the Celtic languages or the Germanic languages
• King Arthur (Proper name) A legendary king of Britain, said to have led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century.
• Lancelot (Proper name) One of the Knights of the Round Table, a lover of Guinevere.
• Merlin (Proper name) A census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon, United States.
• Mordred (Proper name) The illegitimate son of King Arthur, who ultimately killed him in battle.
• Morgan (Proper name) Ellipsis of Morgan le Fay.
• Morgan le Fay (Proper name) The half sister of King Arthur, known for being a powerful enchantress.
• Morgana (Proper name) Morgaine (Morgan le Fay).
• Nimuë (Proper name) either as the Lady of the Lake, or the wizardess lover of Merlin (and sometimes rival to Morgaine)
• Niniane (Proper name) A priestess in Arthurian legend who succeeded Viviane as Lady of the Lake.
• Pendragon (Proper name) An epithet of Uther, the father of King Arthur.
• Pendragon (Proper name) An epithet or surname of King Arthur.
• Percival (Proper name) An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fremont County, Iowa, United States.
• Round Table (Proper name) King Arthur's table in the Arthurian legend, around which he and his knights congregate, all having equal status since the table has no head.
• Uther (Proper name) The father of King Arthur.
• Ywain (Proper name) A knight of the Round Table and the son of King Urien in Arthurian legend.

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