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Bors

American  
[bawrz] / bɔrz /

noun

Arthurian Legend.
  1. Sir Bors. Also Sir Bors de Ganis a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.

  2. a natural son of King Arthur.


Bors British  
/ bɔːs /

noun

  1. one the knights of the Round Table, nephew of Lancelot

  2. an illegitimate son of King Arthur

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“I never imagined that such a person could become so famous,” said Vera Bors, 78, who grew up in Rosietici and, like nearly everyone else there, was photographed by him.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2022

Their union, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, accuses Hollywood giants such as Warner Bors and Netflix of failing to allow workers enough time off in their new contract.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2021

Another cartoonist, Mike Dawson, told me that seeing Bors consider the environmental critiques of NFTs and decide not to proceed affected his feelings on the matter.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2021

Yet Bors, a past Pulitzer finalist who gave up chasing a steady staff job, is not optimistic.

From Washington Post • Feb. 16, 2021

She made him get up and arm himself, and together they rode off to the Collibe Sea, where, beyond a strong castle, they found the blessed barge with Bors and Percy waiting.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White