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guerdon

«guerdon» in Mova's school dictionary: a reward or payment given for good work or service, in… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (guerdon, guerdons) (old use)

meaning for a pupil

A guerdon is a reward or payment given for good work or service, in old stories. tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales and old tales, the prize a hero or servant expects for a hard task

examples

  • The hero asked for no guerdon but a horse. tree →
  • The boyar gave the peasant a rich guerdon for his service. tree →
  • Augeas refused to pay the promised guerdon. tree →

note

nothing for maths; a guerdon is a reward, and the word itself changes no count

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «guerdon» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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