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Meanings of as recreant in English

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Usage of as recreant in English
1
Follow me, for I will open a road, and beware lest the maidens of Britain hold you as recreant.
Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut
2
And alway Sir Kay cried: Sir knight of Cornwall, joust with me, or else yield thee to me as recreant.
Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1
3
But Accolon was so bold because of Excalibur that he grew passing hardy, and called upon Arthur to yield himself as recreant.
Stories of King Arthur and His Knights / Retold from Malory's "M...
4
We think the churches would regard us as recreant to our trust if we refused to take the funds thus providentially proffered to us.
The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 08, August, 1888
5
It is in being a soldier of the Union that they look upon you as recreant to the traditions of your family and your party.
The Iron Game: A Tale of the War
6
"I have thee now," cried Pellinore; "yield thee as recreant or I will slay thee."
Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion
7
" As for death," said King Arthur, "welcome be it when it cometh; but to yield me unto thee as recreant, I will not."
Bulfinch's Mythology
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