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Beowulf
noun Be·o·wulf \ˈbā-ə-ˌwu̇lf\
Definition of BEOWULF
: a legendary Geatish warrior and hero of the Old English poem Beowulf
— Be·o·wulf·ian \ˌbā-ə-ˈwu̇l-fē-ən\ adjective
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before 12th century
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