Galahad
Sir Galahad, Arthurian Legend. the noblest and purest knight of the Round Table, who gained possession of the Holy Grail: son of Lancelot and Elaine.
a man showing devotion to the highest ideals.
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How to use Galahad in a sentence
Like Tennyson’s Sir Galahad, Zorro has the strength of 10 because his heart is pure.
Zorro at 100: Why the original swashbuckler is still the quintessential American action hero | Michael Sragow | January 1, 2021 | Washington PostHe promises it to me when he has done with Sir Galahad,' said Amy.
The Heir of Redclyffe | Charlotte M. YongeGalahad rose, and gladly journeyed on to the Castle of Maidens.
Stories of King Arthur's Knights | Mary MacGregorThen the squire rode back to the abbey where Galahad waited.
Stories of King Arthur's Knights | Mary MacGregorBut no one saw it, for it was invisible to all but the pure-hearted Sir Galahad.
Stories of King Arthur's Knights | Mary MacGregor
Yet when Sir Lancelot left the abbey the next day, Galahad did not go with him.
Stories of King Arthur's Knights | Mary MacGregor
British Dictionary definitions for Galahad
/ (ˈɡæləˌhæd) /
Sir Galahad (in Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table, destined to regain the Holy Grail; son of Lancelot and Elaine
a pure or noble man
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