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Arthur

[ ahr-ther ]

noun

  1. Chester Alan, 1830–86, 21st president of the U.S. 1881–85.
  2. legendary king in ancient Britain: leader of the Knights of the Round Table.
  3. a first name.


Arthur

/ ˈɑËθə /

noun

  1. a legendary king of the Britons in the sixth century ad , who led Celtic resistance against the Saxons: possibly based on a historical figure; represented as leader of the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot
  2. ArthurChester Alan18301886MUSPOLITICS: head of state Chester Alan. 1830–86, 21st president of the US (1881–85)
  3. not know whether one is Arthur or Martha informal.
    to be in a state of confusion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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