sangreal
- noun
- /sæŋˈɡriːəl/
- Archaic
- Legends claim that the sangreal was passed down through generations of noble families.
Examples
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The novel explores the mystery of the sangreal and its connection to ancient kings.
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According to myth, the sangreal symbolizes a divine lineage that connects to heroic warriors of the past.
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Some believe the sangreal represents both a physical object and a sacred bloodline.
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Many seek the sangreal!
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Did King Arthur seek the sangreal to prove his worth?
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The search for the sangreal is often depicted as a quest for enlightenment and royal heritage.
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In many stories, the sangreal is associated with bloodlines that possess magical powers or sacred destinies.
Synonyms
A family of kings and queens who rule a country now or in the past
A family of kings and queens who are related by birth
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sangreal is often read as sang + real, meaning 'blood' + 'royal', and a helpful way to remember this is to think of 'royal blood'. So in some stories it means a sacred family line rather than a physical cup.