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Kuvat 11

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England:
    • IPA: /ɡɹeɪl/
KieliKäännökset
espanjagrial
hollantigraal
portugaligraal
ranskagraal

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. The Holy Grail.
  2. A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual.
  3. (poetic) Small particles of earth; gravel.
  4. One of the small feathers of a hawk.
  5. Something eagerly sought or quested for.

Esimerkit

  • Becoming an astronaut was his grail.
  • antiphonals, missals, grails, processionals, etc.
  • Hereof this gentle knight vnweeting was, / And lying downe vpon the sandie graile, / Drunke of the streame, as cleare as cristall glas [...].
  • King Arthur and his knights of the round table embarked on a quest for the Holy Grail.
  • The holy grail of the high energy physicists is the search for the fundamental subatomic particles.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkograils

The Holy Grail.

The Damsel of the Sanct Grael by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1874)

Something eagerly sought or quested for.

Holy grail layout with dropping footer

The Holy Grail.

Galahad, Bors and Percival achieve the Grail. Tapestry woven by Morris & Co. (19th century)