guerdon [ gur-dn ]
noun
1. a reward, recompense, or requital.
verb (used with object)
2. to give a guerdon to; reward.
OTHER WORDS FROM GUERDON
guer·don·er, noun
guer·don·less, adjective
un·guer·doned, adjective
WORDS RELATED TO GUERDON
claim, comeuppance, compensation, desert, entitlement, interest, merits, need, payment, perquisite, prerogative, privilege, rate, recompense, repayment, reprisal, retaliation, retribution, revenge, reward
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ORIGIN: 1325–75; Middle English < Old French, variant of werdoun < Medieval Latin widerdonum, alteration (probably by association with Latin dōnum gift) of Old High German widarlōn, equivalent to widar again, back + lōn reward; cognate with Old English witherlēan
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