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Amadis

American  
[am-uh-dis] / ˈæm ə dɪs /

noun

  1. (in medieval literature) a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.


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It is like the enchantments they tell of in the Legend of Amadis!

From Time Magazine Archive

The greater part of it seems to have been composed by Montalvo, the original translator of Amadis.

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis

Amadis unhorsed the gigantic warrior, who yielded himself vanquished and promised to deliver himself up to Lisuarte.

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis

The author of Amadis displayed to the chivalry of Spain such a world as it had dreamed of.

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis

Shortly after this Amadis encountered the King of Sicily.

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis