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Grail   /greɪl/   Listen
Grail

noun
1.
The object of any prolonged endeavor.
2.
(legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper.  Synonyms: Holy Grail, Sangraal.






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"Grail" Quotes from Famous Books



... away one summer day To fight the boastful Hun, In khaki clad, as fine a lad As ever carried gun, No braver knight e'er went to fight, In shining coat of mail, In days of old, for love or gold, Or for the Holy Grail. ...
— War Rhymes • Abner Cosens

... inn the suit case became a knapsack. Kenny went forth into a world of old houses, apple blossoms and winding roads, likening himself to Peredur who had gone in search of the Holy Grail. The Grail in this case was the holy boon of ...
— Kenny • Leona Dalrymple



Words linked to "Grail" :   target, Holy Grail, goblet, chalice, legend, object, aim, objective, fable



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