| Croupade | n. [ F., fr. croupe hind quarters. ] (Man.) A leap in which the horse pulls up his hind legs toward his belly. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Crusade | n. [ F. croisade, fr. Pr. crozada, or Sp cruzada, or It. crociata, from a verb signifying to take the cross, mark one's self with a cross, fr. L. crux cross; or possibly taken into English directly fr. Pr. Cf. Croisade, Crosado, and see Cross. ] |
| Crusade | v. i. |
| Crusader | n. One engaged in a crusade; Azure-eyed and golden-haired, |
| crusade | (n) สงครามศาสนา, Syn. holy war |
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| crusade | (n) any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims |
| crusade | (v) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for, Syn. agitate, press, push, campaign, fight, Example: The liberal party pushed for reforms; She is crusading for women's rights; The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate |
| crusade | (v) go on a crusade; fight a holy war |
| crusader | (n) a warrior who engages in a holy war, Example: the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims |
| Kreuzzug { m } [ hist. ] | einen Kreuzzug führen | crusade | to crusade [Add to Longdo] |