Roland
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Ro·land

noun \ˈrō-lənd\

Definition of ROLAND

: a stalwart defender of the Christians against the Saracens in the Charlemagne legends who is killed at Roncesvalles

Origin of ROLAND

French
First Known Use: 14th century

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