Definição de pendragon | Babel Free
Definições
Also capitalized as Pendragon: a title assumed by the ancient British chiefs when called to lead other chiefs: chief war leader, chieftain, dictator, despot or king.
Exemplos
“[I]n the reign of Henry the Second, a body happening, by chance, to be dug up near Glastonbury Abbey, without any symptoms of putrefaction or decay, the Welch, the descendants of the Ancient Britons, tenacious of the dignity and reputation of that illustrious hero [King Arthur], vainly supposed it could be no other than the body of their justly-boasted Pen-Dragon; and that he had been immured in that sepulchre by the spells of some powerful and implacable inchanter.”
Nível QECR
C2
Proficiente
Esta palavra faz parte do vocabulário QECR C2 — nível proficiente.
Esta palavra faz parte do vocabulário QECR C2 — nível proficiente.
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