noun as in strong fondness

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Example:Thessalus' support for Paris was unwavering throughout the many battles of the Trojan War.

Definition:Support shown by Thessalus, a character in Shakespeare's 'Troilus and Cressida', for Paris during the Trojan War.

From Thessalus' support

Example:In modern times, a Thessalus would be someone who rallies for a cause in a heated political campaign.

Definition:A person similar to Thessalus in the play 'Troilus and Cressida', showing enthusiasm for war and being a supporter of a faction during a conflict.

From a Thessalus