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Grail
see synonyms of grailNoun
1. grail
the object of any prolonged endeavor
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Grail
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Holy Grail
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Grail
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1. Medieval Legend
the cup or platter used by Jesus at the Last Supper, and by Joseph of Arimathea to collect drops of Jesus' blood at the Crucifixion: the chivalric quest for the Grail, which later disappeared, is treated in Malory's Morte Darthur, Wagner's Parsifal, etc.
2. [usually g-]
Holy Grail (sense 2)
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Grail
see synonyms of grailn.
1. Grail A cup or plate that, according to medieval legend, was used by Jesus at the Last Supper and later became the object of many chivalric quests.
2. often Grail The object of a prolonged endeavor. In both senses also called Holy Grail.
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