Definition of knight

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Knight (n.) A champion; a partisan; a lover.

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Chivalry :: Chivalry (n.) The qualifications or character of knights, as valor, dexterity in arms, courtesy, etc..
Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A military man serving on horseback; a knight.
Ale-knight :: Ale-knight (n.) A pot companion.
Guide :: Guide (n.) The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder..
Knighthead :: Knighthead (n.) A bollard timber. See under Bollard.
Donzel :: Donzel (n.) A young squire, or knight's attendant; a page..
Chivalry :: Chivalry (n.) A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry..
Companion :: Companion (n.) A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders; as, a companion of the Bath..
Knights Bachelors :: Knights bachelors (pl. ) of Knight bachelo.
Knighthood :: Knighthood (n.) The character, dignity, or condition of a knight, or of knights as a class; hence, chivalry..
Taint :: Taint (v. t.) To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner..
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right..
Chivalric :: Chivalric (a.) Relating to chivalry; knightly; chivalrous.
Decoration :: Decoration (n.) Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc..
Knight-errantries :: Knight-errantries (pl. ) of Knight-errantr.
Knightly :: Knightly (adv.) In a manner becoming a knight.
Beauseant :: Beauseant (n.) The black and white standard of the Knights Templars.
Assize :: Assize (n.) An assembly of knights and other substantial men, with a bailiff or justice, in a certain place and at a certain time, for public business..
Custrel :: Custrel (n.) An armor-bearer to a knight.
Errantry :: Errantry (n.) The employment of a knight-errant.
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