Cressida

[ kres-i-duh ]

/ ˈkrɛs ɪ də /

(in medieval adaptations of the story of the Trojan wars) a Trojan woman portrayed as the lover of Troilus, whom she deserts for Diomedes.

Example sentences from the Web for cressida

Now Prince Harry and Cressida Bonas have seemingly reunited.

Inside the Harry and Cressie Make Up: Britain’s Favorite Royal Is In Love |Tom Sykes |October 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Cressida was, at first, determined to make the break-up stick.

Inside the Harry and Cressie Make Up: Britain’s Favorite Royal Is In Love |Tom Sykes |October 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Harry has been playing his cards very close to his chest over the summer as far the status of his relationship with Cressida went.

Inside the Harry and Cressie Make Up: Britain’s Favorite Royal Is In Love |Tom Sykes |October 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Harry also appeared to be determined to portray himself as “over” Cressida, and made efforts to meet other girls over the summer.

Inside the Harry and Cressie Make Up: Britain’s Favorite Royal Is In Love |Tom Sykes |October 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Cressida caught the royal press pack by surprise when she showed up at The Invictus Games last week.

Harry And Cressida’s Secret Date So Are They Back Together? |Tom Sykes |September 17, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
"Troilus and Cressida" is Shakespeare's wisest play in the way of worldly wisdom.

The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 |Various
In “Troilus and Cressida” we have a similar situation, and we hear similar advice given.

Shakespeare in the Theatre |William Poel
Mr. Whibley is not content, unfortunately, with having failed to grasp the point of Troilus and Cressida.

The Art of Letters |Robert Lynd
And thus it is that "Troilus and Cressida" is Shakespeare's wisest play.

The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 |Various
The three parts have separate pagination and signatures and 'Troilus and Cressida' begins those of the tragedies.

Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge |W. W. Greg

Cressida

/ (ˈkrɛsɪdə) /

(in medieval adaptations of the story of Troy) a lady who deserts her Trojan lover Troilus for the Greek Diomedes