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Look up: Excalibur

  1. Excalibur
    [n] - the legendary sword of King Arthur
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  2. Excalibur
    In British legend, the mystic sword of King Arthur, which, according to the promise of Merlin, he received from the Lady of the Lake. At his death it was thrown back into the lake by the knight...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Excalibur
    Ex·cal'i·bur noun The name of King Arthur's mythical sword. [ Written also Excalibar , Excalibor , Escalibar , and Caliburn .] Tennyson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/80

  4. Excalibur
    noun the legendary sword of King Arthur
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  5. Excalibur
    • (n.) The name of King Arthur`s mythical sword.
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  6. Excalibur
    in Arthurian legend, King Arthur`s sword. As a boy, Arthur alone was able to draw the sword out of a stone in which it had been magically fixed. This ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/58

  7. Excalibur
    Excalibur is a Arthurian Legend boy name. The meaning of the name is `King Arthur`s sword` The name Excalibur doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Excalibur seems to be unique!
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  8. Excalibur
    Excalibur was the sword of King Arthur, who received it from the Lady of the Lake. At Arthur's death, Bedivere cast it into a lake, where it was caught by a mysterious hand.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Excalibur
    Excalibur is a historical drama starring Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson in the story of the legend of King Arthur. Excalibur was directed by John Boorman in 1981.
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  10. Excalibur
    `Excalibur` is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain. Sometimes Excalibur and the Sword in the Stone (the proof of Arthur`s lineage) are said to be the same weapon, but in most versions they are consi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur

  11. Excalibur
    (film) `Excalibur` is a 1981 fantasy film that retells the legend of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table. Adapted from the 15th century Arthurian romance, Le Morte D`Arthur by Thomas Malory, Excalibur was produced, directed and co-written by John Boorman, and f...
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  12. Excalibur
    (comics) `Excalibur` is a Marvel Comics superhero group, an off-shoot of the X-Men, usually based in the United Kingdom. Conceived by writer Chris Claremont and artist/co-writer Alan Davis, the original Excalibur first appeared in Excalibur Special Edition (1987), also known as Exca...
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  13. Excalibur
    (automobile) The `Excalibur` automobile from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was a car styled after the 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK by Brooks Stevens for Studebaker. Stevens subsequently formed a company to manufacture and market the cars, which were conventional under their styling.<ref name="nyt1&...
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  14. Excalibur
    (video game) `Excalibur` is a notable early resource-management/strategy computer game for the Atari 8-bit computers. It was designed by game design legend Chris Crawford, developed with the help of Larry Summers and Valerie Atkinson, and published by Atari Program Exchange in 1983. Th...
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  15. Excalibur
    (disambiguation) `Excalibur` is the mythical sword of King Arthur. `Excalibur` may also refer to: Literature and entertainment: Computing: Technology: Companies: Places: Other: `Xcalibur` may refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur

  16. Excalibur
    (Crusade) The `IAS Excalibur` is a starship in the fictional Babylon 5 / Crusade universe. First seen in the Babylon 5 movie A Call to Arms, the ship is a Victory class destroyer. The ship combines human, Minbari, and Vorlon technology. The Excalibur is one of two prototype ship...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur

  17. Excalibur
    (Grave Digger album) `Excalibur` is the ninth studio album by Grave Digger about the story of King Arthur and the knights of the round table. They had quite an impressive line-up for the backing vocals to this album with Piet Sielck, Hansi Kürsch, Hacky Hackmann + Boltendahl. Track ...
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  18. Excalibur
    (wrestler) `Marc Letzmann`<ref name=Cagematch>--> is a former American professional wrestler, best known under his ring name `Excalibur`. Letzmann is one of the six founders of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, where he continues to work as the company`s "Liaison to the Board of Directors"...
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  19. Excalibur
    (paintball) The `Excalibur` was a closed bolt, dual solenoid controlled electropneumatic paintball marker designed by Aaron Kendrick Alexander and manufactured by AKALMP, Inc. beginning in/around 2000/2001. The Excalibur has a reputation for being solidly built and gas-efficient, albeit heavy...
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  20. Excalibur
    (novel) `Excalibur` is a 1973 Arthurian fantasy novel by American writer Sanders Anne Laubenthal. It was first published by Ballantine Books as the sixtieth volume of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in August, 1973, and has been reprinted a number of times since. Plot summary: The ...
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  21. Excalibur
    (nightclub) The `Excalibur` nightclub in Chicago was first opened in 1989. It is located in the former Chicago Historical Society building which is an Chicago historical landmark. The building was constructed in 1892 and designed by Henry Ives Cobb in the Romanesque Revival style; the gothic ...
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  22. Excalibur
    (Funtown Splashtown USA) `Excalibur` is a wooden roller coaster at Funtown Splashtown USA in Saco, Maine. It is the tallest and longest roller coaster in Northern New England.<ref name="Funtown">http://funtownsplashtownusa.com Funtown Splashtown USA history page--> The ride runs ...
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  23. Excalibur
    (Valleyfair) `Excalibur` is a hybrid wood and steel roller coaster located at Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota. It was built in 1989 by Arrow Dynamics. The ride is 105 feet (32 m) tall with a top speed of 55 mph (89 km/h). Excalibur is only one of a few coasters in the world that has a steel...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur

  24. Excalibur
    (rock opera) `Excalibur` is a three part "Celtic rock opera" written and directed by Breton folk-rock musician Alan Simon, the first part of which premiered in 1998, and was released as an album in the following year under the French title Excalibur, La légende des Celt...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur

  25. Excalibur
    (Tom Fogerty album) `Excalibur` was Tom Fogerty`s second solo album. Track list: All songs written by Tom Fogerty, except where noted. # "Forty Years" &ndash; 3:40 # "Black Jack Jenny" &ndash; 2:30 # "Rocky Road Blues" &ndash; 3:56 (Bill Monr...
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