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Meaning of BEOWULF

Pronunciation:  'beyu`wûlf

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 Definition: [n]  the legendary hero of an anonymous Old English epic poem composed in the early 8th century; he slays a monster and becomes king but dies fighting a dragon
 
 See Also: character, fictional character, fictitious character

 

 

 

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