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    guerdon
    /ˈɡəːd(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. a reward or recompense.

    verb

    • 1. give a reward to (someone): "there might come a time in which he should guerdon them"

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  3. Guerdon is a rare word that means reward or recompense. It comes from Anglo-French and is related to Old High German widarlōn. Learn more about its history, usage, and examples.

  4. Guerdon is a noun meaning a reward, recompense, or requital, or a verb meaning to give a reward. Learn about its origin, derived forms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  5. A guerdon is a reward. The disappointing guerdon for your day spent shoveling your elderly neighbor's driveway might be a little tin of very old licorice candy. The word guerdon, pronounced "GER-dun," is an Old French word that literally means "reward or payment."

  6. Guerdon is a poetic word for a reward or payment, or to give a reward to someone. It comes from Old French and has Germanic and Latin roots.

  7. Jun 2, 2024 · Guerdon is an archaic word for a reward, prize or recompense for a service. It comes from Old French guerdon, from Medieval Latin widerlōnum, and has alternative forms and derived terms.

  8. Guerdon is a noun meaning a reward or payment, or a verb meaning to reward. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of guerdon in various languages.

  9. Guerdon is a poetic word for a reward or payment. Learn how to use it in sentences, find synonyms and conjugations, and play word games with Collins Dictionary.