28 March 20012. On-line. (a) To cease or desist (from action, movement, emotion, etc.); make a stop, leave off. Gawain s journey divides into three stages, separated in the text by the word until (in ...

Strike your blow boldly. Sir Gawain, you must swear that in exactly one year and a dayyou will seek me out and allow me to return your blow. I…give you my word. Good. Come on then, let's see ...