Crusader vs Outremer - What's the difference?
crusader | outremer |
Person engaged in a crusade.
* {{quote-book, year=1907, author=
, title=The Dust of Conflict
, chapter=20 (historical, chiefly, of France) The French Crusader States established in the Middle East after the First Crusade.
* 1997': After the capture of Jerusalem, the genuine pilgrims had begun to trickle home; the Franks who remained in '''Outremer (as the Crusader lands in the Middle East had come to be called) were military adventurers, now out for what they could get. — John Julius Norwich, ''A Short History of Byzantium (Penguin 1998, p. 260)
As nouns the difference between crusader and outremer
is that crusader is person engaged in a crusade while outremer is an area beyond the sea.crusader
English
(Crusades)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Tony's face expressed relief, and Nettie sat silent for a moment until the vicar said “It was a generous impulse, but it may have been a momentary one, while in the case of monk and crusader there must have been a sustaining purpose, and possibly a great abnegation, a leaving of lands and possessions.”}}
- the crusaders of the Middle Ages