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reynard |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Reynard \Rey"nard\, n. An appelation applied after the manner of a proper name to the fox. Same as {Renard}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Renard \Ren"ard\ (r?n"?rd), n. [F. renard the fox, the name of the fox in a celebrated epic poem, and of German origin, G. Reinhard OHG. Reginhard properly, strong in counsel; regin counsel (akin to Goth. ragin) + hart hard. See {Hard}.] A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry. [Written also {reynard}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Reynard n : a conventional name for a fox used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox" [syn: {Reynard}]
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