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Commandery :: Commandery (n.) A district or a manor with lands and tenements appertaining thereto, under the control of a member of an order of knights who was called a commander; -- called also a preceptory..

Knights Templars :: Knights Templars (pl. ) of Knight Templa.

Knightage :: Knightage (n.) To body of knights, taken collectively..

Knight :: Knight (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head..

Preceptor :: Preceptor (n.) The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars.

Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A short cloak formerly worn by knights.

Knight-errants :: Knight-errants (pl. ) of Knight-erran.

Chivalry :: Chivalry (n.) A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry..

Knightless :: Knightless (a.) Unbecoming a knight.

Armorer :: Armorer (n.) Formerly, one who had care of the arms and armor of a knight, and who dressed him in armor..

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop..

Armiger :: Armiger (n.) Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire..

Joust :: "Joust (v. i.) To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt..

Varlet :: Varlet (n.) A servant, especially to a knight; an attendant; a valet; a footman..

Knight Baro-net :: Knight baro-net () See Baronet.

Ale-knight :: Ale-knight (n.) A pot companion.

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..

Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A military man serving on horseback; a knight.

Templar :: Templar (n.) One of a religious and military order first established at Jerusalem, in the early part of the 12th century, for the protection of pilgrims and of the Holy Sepulcher. These Knights Templars, or Knights of the Temple, were so named because they occupied an apartment of the palace of Bladwin II. in Jerusalem, near the Temple..

Knight Templar :: Knight Templar () See Commandery, n., 3, and also Templar, n., 1 and 3..

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