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| 1. | [ adjective ] (medieval) characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | |
| Synonyms: | medieval chivalric | |
| Examples: | "chivalric rites" "the knightly years" |
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| Related terms: | past | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having the qualities of gallantry attributed to an ideal knight | |
| Synonyms: | chivalrous gallant | |
| Related terms: | courteous | |
| Similar spelling: |
knight Knights Knighton Knightia Knighten Knecht knighthood |
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