HOLY GRAAL
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Graal, The Holy — From Arthurian Legend, a cup, chalice, bowl or tray, depending which story you read. Said to be the cup used by Jesus Christ at the last supper. It was preserved by Joseph of Arimathea, who caught some of Christ s blood in it at the… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
Graal — can be:* Holy Grail or Graal in older forms * A style of glassblowing * Graal Müritz, a seaside health resort * GRenoble Anneau Accelerateur Laser … Wikipedia
Holy Grail — According to Christian mythology, the Holy Grail was the dish, plate, or cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper, said to possess miraculous powers. The connection of Joseph of Arimathea with the Grail legend dates from Robert de Boron s Joseph d… … Wikipedia
Holy Grail — The concept of the Holy Grail is intimately associated with the world of courtly culture, chivalry, and Christianity.While it may have its origins in Celtic mythology, the earliest references to the Grail can be found in medieval Latin… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
Holy Hand Grenade — Sainte Grenade d Antioche La sainte Grenade d Antioche (en anglais: The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch) est une arme apparaissant dans le film Sacré Graal ! des Monty Python. Cet élément comique se base sur le contraste entre la sacralité de cet… … Wikipédia en Français
Holy Grail — Grail Grail, n. [OF. graal, greal, greet, F. graal, gr[ e]al, LL. gradalis, gradale, prob. derived fr. L. crater bowl, mixing vessel, Gr. krath r. See {Crater.}] A broad, open dish; a chalice; only used of the {Holy Grail}. [1913 Webster] Note:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Graal — Recorded in many spellings including Gral, Graal, Grahl, Grahla, Krahl, Gralla, Grahlman and Graalman, this is a Dutch German surname, and one which is normally job descriptive. It describes a maker (or merchant ) of graals or drinking bowls, the … Surnames reference
Holy Grail — /hoʊli ˈgreɪl/ (say hohlee grayl) noun 1. Also, Sangraal. (in medieval legend) a cup or chalice used by Jesus at the Last Supper, and in which Joseph of Arimathaea received the last drops of Jesus blood at the cross; subsequently sought by many… …
Perlesvaus ou Haut livre du Graal — Perlesvaus Littérature Par catégories … Wikipédia en Français
Grail, The Holy — From Arthurian Legend, a cup, chalice, bowl or tray, depending which story you read. Said to be the cup used by Jesus Christ at the last supper. It was preserved by Joseph of Arimathea, who caught some of Christ s blood in it at the… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
