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  • 31melancholy# — melancholy n *sadness, melancholia, dejection, gloom, depression, blues, dumps Analogous words: miserableness or misery, wretchedness (see corresponding adjectives at MISERABLE): despondency, despair, hopelessness, forlornness, desperation (see… …

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  • 32Lancelot — For other uses, see Lancelot (disambiguation) and Sir Lancelot (disambiguation). Lancelot du Lac redirects here. For the 1974 film, see Lancelot du Lac (film). Sir Lancelot, standing in armor with a cape and with visor up, leaning on his sword… …

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  • 33sad — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sorrowful, downcast, dejected, unhappy, woeful, woebegone, depressed, disconsolate, blue (inf.), down (inf.); melancholy, gloomy, cheerless, somber, dismal; heavy[ hearted]; regrettable, shameful.… …

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  • 34dolourous — adj. 1. same as {dolorous}. [Brit.] Syn: dolorous, dolourous, lachrymose, tearful, weeping. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 35Holy Lance — The Holy Lance (also known as the Spear of Destiny, Holy Spear, Lance of Longinus, Spear of Longinus or Spear of Christ) is the name given to the lance that pierced Jesus s side in John s account of the crucifixion.Biblical referencesThe lance is …

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  • 36List of names for the Biblical nameless — This list of names for the Biblically nameless compiles names given in Jewish or Christian mythology for characters who are unnamed in the Bible itself. Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Wives of the antediluvian patriarchs :Source: the apocryphal book… …

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  • 37Fisher King — For the film, see The Fisher King (film). The Fisher King, or the Wounded King, figures in Arthurian legend as the latest in a line charged with keeping the Holy Grail. Versions of his story vary widely, but he is always wounded in the legs or… …

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  • 38Sir Balin — le Savage, also known as the Knight with Two Swords, is a character in the Arthurian legend. A knight before the Round Table was formed, Sir Balin hails from Northumberland, and is associated with Sir Balan, his brother, who destroy each other in …

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  • 39Pellam — King Pellam of Listeneise is the name that Malory gives to the Maimed King in his rendition of the tale of Sir Balin, at whose hands Pellam suffers the Dolorous Stroke. In the Vulgate and Post Vulgate Cycles, Malory s source for these episodes,… …

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  • 40Modena Cathedral — Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country …

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