Bors

[bawrz]

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noun

Sir, Arthurian Romance. Also Sir Bors de Gan·is [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/. a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
a natural son of King Arthur.

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When Sir Bors heard her cry, he had so much sorrow he knew not what to do.
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
U. Waldo Cutler
So Sir Bors departed from Lionel, and rode the next way to the sea.
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
U. Waldo Cutler
Anon Sir Bors dressed him to rescue him that was his brother.
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
U. Waldo Cutler
When Sir Bors saw that he must fight with his brother or else die, he wist not what to do.
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
U. Waldo Cutler
Then Sir Bors put on his armour, and took his leave, and so departed.
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
U. Waldo Cutler

British Dictionary definitions for bors

Bors

noun Sir Bors (in Arthurian legend)

one the knights of the Round Table, nephew of Lancelot
an illegitimate son of King Arthur

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Bors

Examples from the Web for bors

Historical Examples

When Sir Bors heard her cry, he had so much sorrow he knew not what to do.

So Sir Bors departed from Lionel, and rode the next way to the sea.

Anon Sir Bors dressed him to rescue him that was his brother.

When Sir Bors saw that he must fight with his brother or else die, he wist not what to do.

Then Sir Bors put on his armour, and took his leave, and so departed.

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