(historical)any of the twelve peers of Charlemagne's court, of whom the Count Palatine was the chief (史)查理大帝的十二武士之一 ■a knight renowned for heroism and chivalry 英勇侠义的骑士
语源
late 16th cent.: from French paladin, from Italian paladino, from Latin palatinus ('officer) of the palace' (see palatine)