Modred
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Above all, Modred hated a knight named Sir Lancelot, who, with the exception of the King, was the bravest knight in Britain.
From A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. by Clayton Edwards
But bold Bedivere said: "My King! the man who hates you stands there, Modred, the traitor of your house!"
From Tales from Tennyson by Molly K. Bellew
That saw Sir Modred, and forthwith commanded all his army to assail the king's.
From King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Unknown
You love me more than Gawain and Modred.
From King Arthur and His Knights by Walter J. Enright
But alas, Merlin's love has already blinded his understanding; he fails to detect the culpable Modred, and declares that he is not able to find fault in him.
From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Charles Annesley
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