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单词 Sangrail
释义

Sangrail

English

Alternative forms

  • Sangraal, Sangreal

Etymology

From Middle English Seint Graal, from Old French saint graal, saint greal (Holy Grail).

Proper noun

Sangrail

  1. (now rare, poetic) The Holy Grail.
    • 1485, Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book XI:
      Ryght so there cam by the holy vessell, the Sankegreall, wyth all maner of swetnesse and savoure – but they cowde nat se redyly who bare the vessell.
    • 1808 February 22, Walter Scott, “Introduction to Canto First: To William Stewart Rose, Esq.”, in Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field, Edinburgh: [] J[ames] Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company, []; London: William Miller, and John Murray, OCLC 270129616, page 17:
      A sinful man, and unconfessed, / He took the Sangreal’s holy quest, []
  • grail
  • saint

Further reading

  • Holy Grail on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Algarins
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