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Cressida
noun Cres·si·da \ˈkre-sə-də\
Definition of CRESSIDA
: a Trojan woman of medieval legend who pledges herself to Troilus but while a captive of the Greeks gives herself to Diomedes
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First Known Use of CRESSIDA
14th century
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