Crusader

Crusader
Crusader Cru*sad"er (-s?"d?r), n. One engaged in a crusade; as, the crusaders of the Middle Ages. [1913 Webster]

Azure-eyed and golden-haired, Forth the young crusaders fared. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]


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