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William Tell

Wil·liam Tell [ wìllyəm tél ]


noun 
Definition:
 
patriot of Swiss legend: in Swiss legend, a patriot who liberated Switzerland from Austrian rule in the 14th century. He was forced by the Austrian governor to shoot an arrow through an apple on his son's head and later killed the governor.

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