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Childe
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Word Origin & History
childe
"youth of gentle birth," used as a kind of title, c.1020, variant spelling of child (q.v.).
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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childe
an archaic term referring to a youth of noble birth or a youth in training to be a knight. In literature the word is often used as a title, as in the character Childe Roland of Robert Browning's poem "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came" and Lord Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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