"At that time there was a knight, the which was the king's son of Ireland, and his name was Lanceor, the which was an orgulous knight, and counted himself one of the best of the court; and he had great despite at Balin for the achieving of the sword, that any should be accounted more hardy, or of more prowess." — Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte D'Arthur, (Book II, Chapter IV).
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Xanax commented on the word orgulous
Often tagged as archaic.
"At that time there was a knight, the which was the king's son of Ireland, and his name was Lanceor, the which was an orgulous knight, and counted himself one of the best of the court; and he had great despite at Balin for the achieving of the sword, that any should be accounted more hardy, or of more prowess." — Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte D'Arthur, (Book II, Chapter IV).
June 14, 2009