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guerdon

[gur-dn] / ˈgɜr dn /




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To snag the top guerdon at a fake National Spelling Bee, Guy relies on his photographic memory and a certain prospicience about the vulnerabilities of spelling prodigies.

From Time Mar. 13, 2014

The guerdon of the struggle remained the same; but, by the beginning of the last scene, most of its contenders and nearly all of their weapons had been altered.

From Time Magazine Archive

When "Stunner" Harding was elected President, he returned the guerdon of friendship, taking "Chain Ganger" Crissinger down to Washington to be Comptroller of the Currency.

From Time Magazine Archive

And thus upon this day of fame the Cid his guerdon won, Worth many a purse of minted marks, the noble blade Tizon!

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence

Exactly," replied the Count; "but no one serves well the House of Burgundy without guerdon, my good friend.

From Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James




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