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Perceval

Syllabification: (Per·ce·val)
Pronunciation: /ˈpərsəvəl/
Definition of Perceval
  • a legendary figure dating back to ancient times, found in French, German, and English poetry from the late 12th century onward. He is the father of Lohengrin and the hero of a number of legends, some of which are associated with the Holy Grail. Also called Parsifal.

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