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dright

Noun CEFR B1
dɹaɪt

Definitions

  1. A multitude; army; host.
  2. A lord; ruler; chief; leader.
  3. The Lord; The Lord God; Christ.

Examples

“[…] and Finn's compatriots were of course his subjects; more particularly, his close⟳ associates, the members of his dright.”
“Ancient battle poems show⟳ that neither gold nor lofty cause could keep⟳ a dright's courage at the sticking point⟳: The warriors needed to be harangued into perseverance, reminded of their obligations to the ring-giver and their ultimate rewards.”
“The king shared his goods with the dright and took them into his very household; the dright shielded him with their bodies on the field of battle, and if he fell they fought on, to victory or death, […]”
“"Hey, you!" Christopher called out in the most lordly way he could. "You there! Take⟳ me to the Dright at once!"”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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