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guerdon
(mass) | guerdon
- odmena |
guerdon
(encz) | guerdon,odměna n: Zdeněk Brož |
Guerdon
(gcide) | Guerdon \Guer"don\, n. [OF. guerdon, guerredon, LL. widerdonum
(influenced by L. donum gift, cf. Donation ), fr. OHG.
widarl[=o]n; widar again, against (G. wider wieder) + l[=o]n
reward, G. lohn, akin to AS. le['a]n Goth. laun. See
Withers.]
A reward; requital; recompense; -- used in both a good and a
bad sense. --Macaulay.
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So young as to regard men's frown or smile
As loss or guerdon of a glorious lot. --Byron.
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He shall, by thy revenging hand, at once receive the
just guerdon of all his former villainies. --Knolles.
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Guerdon
(gcide) | Guerdon \Guer"don\, v. t. [OF. guerdonner, guerredonner. See
Guerdon, n.]
To give guerdon to; to reward; to be a recompense for. [R.]
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Him we gave a costly bribe
To guerdon silence. --Tennyson.
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guerdon
(wn) | guerdon
n 1: a reward or payment |
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guerdon
(mass) | guerdon
- odmena |
guerdon
(encz) | guerdon,odměna n: Zdeněk Brož |
Guerdonable
(gcide) | Guerdonable \Guer"don*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. guerredonable.]
Worthy of reward. --Sir G. Buck.
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Guerdonless
(gcide) | Guerdonless \Guer"don*less\, a.
Without reward or guerdon.
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Reguerdon
(gcide) | Reguerdon \Re*guer"don\ (r?*g?r"d?n), v. t. [Pref. re- re- +
guerdon: cf. OF. reguerdonner.]
To reward. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Unguerdoned
(gcide) | Unguerdoned \Unguerdoned\
See guerdoned. |
guerdon
(wn) | guerdon
n 1: a reward or payment |
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