King Arthur
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English kyng Arthure.
Proper noun
edit- A legendary king of Britain, said to have led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editlegendary king of Britain
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See also
edit- Avalon
- Camelot
- Excalibur
- Guinevere
- Holy Grail
- Knights of the Round Table
- Merlin
- Mordred
- Morgan le Fay
Further reading
edit- “King Arthur”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Arthur”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Arthur”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Arthur”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Arthur” (US) / “Arthur” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.