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Ar⋅thur

[ahr-ther]
–noun
1. Chester Alan, 1830–86, 21st president of the U.S. 1881–85.
2. legendary king in ancient Britain: leader of the Knights of the Round Table.
3. a male given name.
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Arthur 
masc. proper name, from M.L. Arthurus/Arturus, from Welsh arth "bear," cognate with Gk. arktos, L. ursus (see Arctic). Arthurian "pertaining to the series of tales of British King Arthur and his knights, is first attested 1853.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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