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paladin

pa·la·din

UK/ˈpælədɪn/ US/ˈpælʌdɪn/ fairly common

noun

1.

someone who fights for a cause

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Origin

Borrowed from French paladin, from Italian paladino, from Late Latin palātīnus (“palace officer”), derived from palātium (“palace”). Doublet of palatine.

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