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| pal·a·din [ pálləd'n, pállədin ] (plural pal·a·dins) |
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1. medieval champion: a champion or hero, especially in medieval legend or history
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2. champion of cause: somebody known for championing a cause
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3. one of Charlemagne's companions: any one of the 12 legendary companions of Charlemagne
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| [Late 16th century. Via French< Latin palatinus (see palatine1)] |
