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Definition of knight
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of knight is as below...
Knight
(n.) In
feudal
times,
a
man-at-arms
serving
on
horseback
and
admitted
to a
certain
military
rank with
special
ceremonies,
including
an oath to
protect
the
distressed,
maintain
the
right,
and live a
stainless
life..
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Templar
::
Templar
(n.) A
student
of law, so
called
from
having
apartments
in the
Temple
at
London,
the
original
buildings
having
belonged
to the
Knights
Templars.
See Inner
Temple,
and
Middle
Temple,
under
Temple..
Squire
::
Squire
(n.) A
shield-bearer
or
armor-bearer
who
attended
a
knight.
Escutcheon
::
Escutcheon
(n.) The
surface,
usually
a
shield,
upon which
bearings
are
marshaled
and
displayed.
The
surface
of the
escutcheon
is
called
the
field,
the upper part is
called
the
chief,
and the lower part the base (see
Chiff,
and
Field.).
That side of the
escutcheon
which is on the right hand of the
knight
who bears the
shield
on his arm is
called
dexter,
and the other side
sinister..
Cycle
::
Cycle (n.) The
circle
of
subjects
connected
with the
exploits
of the hero or
heroes
of some
particular
period
which have
served
as a
popular
theme for
poetry,
as the
legend
of
Arthur
and the
knights
of the Round
Table,
and that of
Charlemagne
and his
paladins..
Coistril
::
Coistril
(n.) An
inferior
groom or lad
employed
by an
esquire
to carry the
knight's
arms and other
necessaries.
Knight Bachelor
::
Knight
bachelor
() A
knight
of the most
ancient,
but
lowest,
order of
English
knights,
and not a
member
of any order of
chivalry.
See
Bachelor,
4..
Preceptor
::
Preceptor
(n.) The head of a
preceptory
among the
Knights
Templars.
Knight-er-ratic
::
Knight-er-ratic
(a.)
Pertaining
to a
knight-errant
or to
knight-errantry.
Knightliness
::
Knightliness
(n.) The
character
or
bearing
suitable
for a
knight;
chivalry.
Knight
::
Knight
(v. t.) To dub or
create
(one) a
knight;
-- done in
England
by the
sovereign
only, who taps the
kneeling
candidate
with a
sword,
saying:
Rise, Sir ---..
Chivalrous
::
Chivalrous
(a.)
Pertaining
to
chivalry
or
knight-errantry;
warlike;
heroic;
gallant;
high-spirited;
high-minded;
magnanimous.
Knightage
::
Knightage
(n.) To body of
knights,
taken
collectively..
Ale-knight
::
Ale-knight
(n.) A pot
companion.
Escuage
::
Escuage
(n.)
Service
of the
shield,
a
species
of
knight
service
by which a
tenant
was bound to
follow
his lord to war, at his own
charge.
It was
afterward
exchanged
for a
pecuniary
satisfaction.
Called
also
scutage..
Socage
::
Socage
(n.) A
tenure
of lands and
tenements
by a
certain
or
determinate
service;
a
tenure
distinct
from
chivalry
or
knight's
service,
in which the
obligations
were
uncertain.
The
service
must be
certain,
in order to be
denominated
socage,
as to hold by
fealty
and
twenty
shillings
rent..
Orle
::
Orle (n.) The
wreath,
or
chaplet,
surmounting
or
encircling
the
helmet
of a
knight
and
bearing
the
crest..
Childe
::
Childe
(n.) A
cognomen
formerly
prefixed
to his name by the
oldest
son, until he
succeeded
to his
ancestral
titles,
or was
knighted;
as,
Childe
Roland..
Joust
::
"Joust
(v. i.) To
engage
in mock
combat
on
horseback,
as two
knights
in the
lists;
to
tilt..
Knighting
::
Knighting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Knigh.
Garter
::
Garter
(n.) The
distinguishing
badge of the
highest
order of
knighthood
in Great
Britain,
called
the Order of the
Garter,
instituted
by
Edward
III.; also, the Order
itself..
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