arthurian romances
121meugler — [ møgle ] v. intr. <conjug. : 1> • 1539; altér. de beugler ♦ Crier, pousser des meuglements, en parlant des bovins. ⇒ beugler, mugir. « La vache s agitait, se battait de sa queue en meuglant » (Zola). ● meugler verbe intransitif (bas latin… …
122outrer — [ utre ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • XVe; « dépasser » 1155; de 2. outre 1 ♦ Exagérer, pousser (l expression) au delà des limites raisonnables. Comédien qui outre son jeu. ⇒ forcer. Outrer un effet. ⇒ amplifier, charger, développer. « Le jeune… …
123Chrétien — I Chrétien [kre tjɛ̃], Chrétien de Troyes [ də trwa], altfranzösischer Dichter, * Troyes (?) etwa 1140, ✝ vor 1190. Von seinem Leben ist wenig bekannt; zu seinen Gönnern gehörten die Gräfin Marie de Champagne und Graf Philipp von Flandern.… …
124California — name of an imaginary realm in Las sergas de Esplandián ( Exploits of Espladán ), a romance by Spanish writer Garci Ordóñez de Montalvo, published in 1510. It was a sequel to his Amadis de Gaula, and was said to have been influential among Spanish …
125elfin — 1590s, from ELF (Cf. elf); first found in Spenser, who may have been thinking of ELVEN (Cf. elven) but the word also is a proper name in the Arthurian romances (Elphin) …
126Lady of the Lake — Nimuл The lady who, in numerous Arthurian romances, is often attached to Merlin in various ways, and who in gives Excalibur to King Arthur, and in some stories, receives it back from him before his death …
127Dame de Lac — Nimuл The lady who, in numerous Arthurian romances, is often attached to Merlin in various ways, and who in gives Excalibur to King Arthur, and in some stories, receives it back from him before his death …
128Viviane — Nimuл The lady who, in numerous Arthurian romances, is often attached to Merlin in various ways, and who in gives Excalibur to King Arthur, and in some stories, receives it back from him before his death …
