Reynard

[ rey-nahrd, -nerd, ren-erd ]

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noun

a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.

Reynard

/ ˈrɛnəd; ˈrɛnɑːd; ˈreɪnɑːd; ˈreɪnəd /

noun

a name for a fox, used in medieval tales, fables, etc

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Reynard¹

from earlier Renard, Renart , hero of the French bestiary Roman de Renart : ultimately from the Old High German name Reginhart , literally: strong in counsel

Reymont Reynaud

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