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Crusade
(gcide) | Crusade \Cru*sade"\ (kr?-s?d"), n. [F. croisade, fr. Pr.
crozada, or Sp cruzada, or It. crociata, from a verb
signifying to take the cross, mark one's self with a cross,
fr. L. crux cross; or possibly taken into English directly
fr. Pr. Cf. Croisade, Crosado, and see Cross.]
1. Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by
Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries,
for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Mohammedans.
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2. Any enterprise undertaken with zeal and enthusiasm; as, a
crusade against intemperance.
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3. A Portuguese coin. See Crusado.
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Crusade
(gcide) | Crusade \Cru*sade"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Crusaded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Crusading.]
To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed
manner. "Cease crusading against sense." --M. Green.
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crusade
(wn) | crusade
n 1: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward
a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they
worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready
for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end
slavery"; "contributed to the war effort" [syn: campaign,
cause, crusade, drive, movement, effort]
2: any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in
the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe
tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
v 1: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to
gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or
person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for
reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean
is pushing for his favorite candidate" [syn: crusade,
fight, press, campaign, push, agitate]
2: go on a crusade; fight a holy war |
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crusaded
(encz) | crusaded, |
crusader
(encz) | crusader,křižák n: Zdeněk Brož |
crusaders
(encz) | crusaders,křižáci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
crusades
(encz) | crusades,tažení n: Zdeněk Brožcrusades,výprava n: Zdeněk Brož |
youth crusade
(encz) | youth crusade, n: |
Crusade
(gcide) | Crusade \Cru*sade"\ (kr?-s?d"), n. [F. croisade, fr. Pr.
crozada, or Sp cruzada, or It. crociata, from a verb
signifying to take the cross, mark one's self with a cross,
fr. L. crux cross; or possibly taken into English directly
fr. Pr. Cf. Croisade, Crosado, and see Cross.]
1. Any one of the military expeditions undertaken by
Christian powers, in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries,
for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Mohammedans.
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2. Any enterprise undertaken with zeal and enthusiasm; as, a
crusade against intemperance.
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3. A Portuguese coin. See Crusado.
[1913 Webster]Crusade \Cru*sade"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Crusaded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Crusading.]
To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed
manner. "Cease crusading against sense." --M. Green.
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Crusaded
(gcide) | Crusade \Cru*sade"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Crusaded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Crusading.]
To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed
manner. "Cease crusading against sense." --M. Green.
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Crusader
(gcide) | Crusader \Cru*sad"er\ (-s?"d?r), n.
One engaged in a crusade; as, the crusaders of the Middle
Ages.
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Azure-eyed and golden-haired,
Forth the young crusaders fared. --Longfellow.
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crusader
(wn) | crusader
n 1: a disputant who advocates reform [syn: reformer,
reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist]
2: a warrior who engages in a holy war; "the Crusaders tried to
recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims" |
fifth crusade
(wn) | Fifth Crusade
n 1: a Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that
achieved military victories but failed when dissension
arose over accepting the terms they had been offered |
first crusade
(wn) | First Crusade
n 1: a Crusade from 1096 to 1099; captured Jerusalem and created
a theocracy there |
fourth crusade
(wn) | Fourth Crusade
n 1: a Crusade from 1202 to 1204 that was diverted into a battle
for Constantinople and failed to recapture Jerusalem |
international islamic front for jihad against jews and crusaders
(wn) | International Islamic Front for Jihad against Jews and Crusaders
n 1: a terrorist group organized by Osama bin Laden in 1998 that
provided an umbrella organization for al-Qaeda and other
militant groups in Egypt and Algeria and Pakistan and
Bangladesh |
second crusade
(wn) | Second Crusade
n 1: a Crusade from 1145 to 1147 that failed because of internal
disagreements among the crusaders and led to the loss of
Jerusalem in 1187 |
seventh crusade
(wn) | Seventh Crusade
n 1: a Crusade initiated in 1248 after the loss of Jerusalem in
1244 and defeated in 1249 |
sixth crusade
(wn) | Sixth Crusade
n 1: a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor
Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the
Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself
king of Jerusalem |
third crusade
(wn) | Third Crusade
n 1: a Crusade from 1189 to 1192 led by Richard I and the king
of France that failed because an army torn by dissensions
and fighting on foreign soil could not succeed against
forces united by religious zeal |
youth crusade
(wn) | youth crusade
n 1: political or religious or social reform movement or
agitation consisting chiefly of young people [syn: {youth
movement}, youth crusade] |
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