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guerdon

noun (guerdon, guerdons) (old use)

«guerdon» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A guerdon is a reward or payment given for good work or service, in old stories. tree →

In the lessons

in fairy tales and old tales, the prize a hero or servant expects for a hard task

Examples

  • The hero asked for no guerdon but a horse. tree →
  • The boyar gave the peasant a rich guerdon for his service. tree →
  • Augeas refused to pay the promised guerdon. tree →

Note

nothing for maths; a guerdon is a reward, and the word itself changes no count

On Mova

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