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Bayard

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Bay·ard  (brd, b-, bä-yär), Seigneur de. Originally Pierre Terrail. 1473-1524.
French military hero known for his fearlessness and chivalry in the Italian campaigns of Charles VII, Louis XII, and Francis I.
Bayard [ˈbeɪəd]
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(Myth & Legend / European Myth & Legend) a legendary horse that figures prominently in medieval romance
Bayard2
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(Biographies / Bayard, Chevalier de (?1473-1524) M, French, MILITARY: soldier) Chevalier de (ʃəvalje də), original name Pierre de Terrail ?1473-1524, French soldier, known as le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche (the fearless and irreproachable knight)
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Noun1.Bayard - French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524)
Chevalier de Bayard, Pierre de Terrail, Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard


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`We shall have a day of it to-day, Bayard, my beauty; but we'll do our duty as we have done.
Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context
In twenty horses for saddle and draught, which I have particularly at my chateau of Pierrefonds, and which are called - Bayard, Roland, Charlemagne, Pepin, Dunois, La Hire, Ogier, Samson, Milo, Nimrod, Urganda, Armida, Flastrade, Dalilah, Rebecca, Yolande, Finette, Grisette, Lisette, and Musette.
The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Bayard Taylor, who could interpret the dim reasonings of animals, and understood their moral natures better than most men, would have found some way to make this poor old chap forget his troubles for a while, but we have not his kindly art, and so had to leave the raven to his griefs.
A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
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