Galahad


[gal-uh-had] /ˈgæl əˌhæd/

noun
1.
Sir Arthurian Romance. the noblest and purest knight of the Round Table, son of Lancelot and Elaine: gained the Holy Grail.
2.
a man showing devotion to the highest ideals.
/ˈɡæləˌhæd/
noun
1.
Sir Galahad, (in Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table, destined to regain the Holy Grail; son of Lancelot and Elaine
2.
a pure or noble man

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