Arthurian

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Etymology

From Arthur +‎ -ian.

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Arthurian (comparative more Arthurian, superlative most Arthurian)

  1. Of or pertaining to the legend of Arthur, king of the Britons, and his court at Camelot.
    • 1949 September and October, B. G. Wilson, “The North Cornwall Line of the Southern Region”, in Railway Magazine, page 328:
      A reminder of the Arthurian legends comes with the next station, Camelford, where passengers alight for Boscastle and Tintagel with their fine coast scenery, and near to which is Slaughter Bridge, where King Arthur is supposed to have fought his last.

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