Coeur de Lion

[ kur duh lee-uhn; French kœr duh lyawn ]

noun

1. Richard I, meaning “lionhearted.”

Example Sentences

In any other situation, or in a milder age, his character might have stood higher than that of the adventurous Coeur de Lion.

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The stone figure representing Richard Coeur de Lion lies outside the railings of the sanctuary.

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One great ceremony, the last of its kind, however, took place in her Cathedral in 1194; the second coronation of Coeur de Lion.

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Richard Coeur de Lion, as his name tells you, was a brave and noble man.

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It is as much out of his possibility, as the prowess of Coeur-de-Lion, or an Irishman's day's work on the railroad.

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