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Renaud

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“Advice and rule”

Renaud — French form of Reynold. This name was used in medieval French literature for the hero Renaud de Montauban, a young man who flees with his three brothers from the court of Charlemagne after killing the king's nephew. Charlemagne pardons the brothers on the condition that they enter the Crusades.

Saintly namesake: Renaud de Mélinais was a 12th-century French abbot and saint. He is honored for his piety and leadership in the monastic community. (September 17 · 12th century)

French2 syllables · /rəˈnoʊ/

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