Definition

A legendary object often associated with the quest for the ultimate spiritual achievement, often depicted as a cup or vessel that grants eternal life or divine grace.

Example

Many knights set out on a quest to find the sangrail, believing it would bring them great wisdom and power.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the sangrail in stories?

Yeah, it's often referred to as the holy grail, right?

Exactly! People have searched for the sangrail for centuries.

It's fascinating how such legends can inspire so many adventures.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Sangrail** → The word 'sangrail' is derived from the Old French 'sang real', meaning 'royal blood'. It is a combination of 'sang' (meaning blood) and 'real' (meaning royal). The term refers to the Holy Grail, often associated with the blood of Christ and the quest for it in Arthurian legend.

Memory Tip

Imagine 'royal blood' ('sang real') to remember that 'sangrail' refers to the legendary cup associated with Christ's blood.

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