0 a man given a rank of honour by a British king or queen because of his special achievements, and who has the right to be called "Sir":
1 to give someone the rank of knight:
2 (in the past) a man of high rank who was trained to fight as a soldier on a horse:
I’m reading about King Arthur and his knights.
3 in Britain, to give a person a rank of honor because of that person’s special achievements:
He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
He was made a knight of the Order of the Garter.
The heroine's role is that of an object of exchange between two knights who use her as a testing ground for their own honor.
A prince's entourage provided his closest friends, his most trusted servants, the knights on whom he relied in time of crisis.
The authors' account of the knights' decline and partial revival in the nineteenth century makes an argument about institutional continuity.
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（英國的）爵士, （舊時的）騎士, （西洋棋中的）馬…
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（英国的）爵士, （旧时的）骑士, （国际象棋中的）马…
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caballero, caballero [masculine, singular]…
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cavaleiro, cavaleiro (pessoa que recebe título honorífico não hereditário)…
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騎士, ナイト爵位を与えられた人…
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şövalye, (Birleşik Krallık) şövalye ünvanı…
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chevalier [masculine], cavalier [masculine], chevalier…
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cavaller, home que té el títol de “Sir”…
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