Amadises
a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
Historical Examples
Further indeed it was impossible to go than did mediaeval idealism in the amadises.
Euphorion Vernon Lee
In heavens name, have we gone back to the time of the Renauds and the amadises?
The White House (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XII) Charles Paul de Kock
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