English to afrikaans meaning of

Excalibur is 'n selfstandige naamwoord wat verwys na die legendariese swaard van koning Arthur, wat volgens mite deur die Lady of the Lake aan hom gegee is. Daar word geglo dat die woord Excalibur van Ou Wallies afgelei is, en beteken "harde lig" of "skynpunt."

Sentence Examples

  1. Arthur lowered the shield, but gripped Excalibur tightly.
  2. His shield hung from the saddle at his left side, Excalibur in its sheath at his right.
  3. He, of course, would carry Excalibur, and other swordsmen, Lance included, would flank him to add a greater sense of strength to his presence.
  4. When I did first achieve the High Kingship of Britain by pulling Excalibur from the stone, the initial dilemma I faced was to unite the various warring tribes.
  5. Lance knew Arthur had Excalibur in hand, but he and the others felt more secure standing with him, creating a visual show of force.
  6. Arthur carried Excalibur, and Lance his own sword, both sheathed, as a precaution lest trouble accost them on the journey.
  7. Arthur placed Excalibur in front of him, point to the ground, his hands resting atop the jeweled hilt.
  8. As the older cop raised his firearm, Arthur unsheathed Excalibur and swung it down hard so that the flat of the blade struck him with an audible crunch on the forearm, sending his gun clattering out of reach.
  9. Those guns concerned him, however, for though he might be safe with Excalibur, the others were not.
  10. Lance had chosen a sword slightly smaller than Excalibur in size, one which could be gripped with one or both hands, and he could now easily switch back and forth from one to both during a fight.