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Sangraal

American  
[sang-grayl] / sæŋˈgreɪl /
Also Sangreal

noun

  1. Holy Grail.


Etymology

Origin of Sangraal

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English sangrayle, seynt Graal, from Old French Saint Graal; see saint ( def. ), grail ( def. )


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It was in this manner that Ambrose Meyrick gained Red Martyrdom and achieved the most glorious Quest and Adventure of the Sangraal.

From The Secret Glory by Arthur Machen

"Ye will come unto the chamber of the Sangraal sixty paces down the corridor to thy left eftsoon ye enter the chief fortress, sir knight," one of the warders called down.

From A Knyght Ther Was by Robert F. Young

There was no Sangraal on the table, however.

From A Knyght Ther Was by Robert F. Young

We're now back to a point in time that precedes the theft of the Sangraal," he told her, "and we're relocated farther down the valley.

From A Knyght Ther Was by Robert F. Young

Mallory let him pass, straining his eyes in vain for a glimpse of the Sangraal.

From A Knyght Ther Was by Robert F. Young

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