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Armiger
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Bachelor
noun · 78% connection
A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Baronet
noun · 78% connection
A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Gar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Character
noun · 78% connection
Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty; as, in the miserable character of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Chivalric
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to chivalry; knightly; chivalrous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Chivalrous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to chivalry or knight-errantry; warlike; heroic; gallant; high-spirited; high-minded; magnanimous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Chivalry
noun · 78% connection
A tenure of lands by knight's service; that is, by the condition of a knight's performing service on horseback, or of performing some…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Cognizance
noun · 78% connection
The distinguishing mark worn by an armed knight, usually upon the helmet, and by his retainers and followers: Hence, in general, a bad…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Condition
noun · 78% connection
To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's cl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Degradation
noun · 78% connection
The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; dim…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Diminution
noun · 78% connection
The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abase…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Earl marshal
unknown · 78% connection
An officer of state in England who marshals and orders all great ceremonials, takes cognizance of matters relating to honor, arms, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Esquire
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a shield-bearer or armor-bearer, an attendant on a knight; in modern times, a title of dignity next in degree below knight…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
form
noun · 78% connection
A long seat; a bench; hence, a rank of students in a school; a class; also, a class or rank in society.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly di…
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Heart
noun · 78% connection
The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.
Hospitaler
noun · 78% connection
One of an order of knights who built a hospital at Jerusalem for pilgrims, A. D. 1042. They were called Knights of St. John of Jerusal…
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Knight bachelor
unknown · 78% connection
A knight of the most ancient, but lowest, order of English knights, and not a member of any order of chivalry. See Bachelor, 4.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: character, dignity, condition, knight, knights.