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Excalibur Quick reference
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
[Celtic kaleto-, hard (?); W Caledfwlch; MedL Caliburnus; OFr. Escalibor].
King Arthur's magical sword, given
Caledfwlch Quick reference
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
[W caled, hard].
Name for Arthur's sword in several Welsh Arthurian narratives, one of many anticipations of Excalibur
Excalibur Quick reference
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)
in Arthurian legend, King Arthur's magic sword, which according to legend he drew from the stone in which it was embedded to prove that he was the true king; by another account, it was ...
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Caliburn Quick reference
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)
in the chronicle of Geoffrey of Monmouth, the name of King Arthur's sword; Excalibur is an alteration of it....
