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Bors

American  
[bawrz] / bɔrz /

noun

Arthurian Legend.
  1. Sir Bors. Also Sir Bors de Ganis a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.

  2. a natural son of King Arthur.


Bors British  
/ bɔːs /

noun

  1. one the knights of the Round Table, nephew of Lancelot

  2. an illegitimate son of King Arthur

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“I never imagined that such a person could become so famous,” said Vera Bors, 78, who grew up in Rosietici and, like nearly everyone else there, was photographed by him.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2022

Their union, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, accuses Hollywood giants such as Warner Bors and Netflix of failing to allow workers enough time off in their new contract.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2021

“I was curious,” Bors wrote in a DM when I asked about his experience.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2021

Yet Bors, a past Pulitzer finalist who gave up chasing a steady staff job, is not optimistic.

From Washington Post • Feb. 16, 2021

The two convoys were going in opposite directions, and Bors was alone.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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