0 very polite, honest, and kind behaviour, especially by men towards women --
the age of chivalry
1 very polite behavior, esp. such behavior shown by men toward women --
We can go back in history and think of the days of chivalry.
In the great national crisis in 1914, the young manhood of this country responded to the appeal to their manhood, their chivalry and their patriotism.
We have thus recorded that, so far as the judiciary is concerned, the age of chivalry is not dead.
Therefore, none of the ancient feelings attached to the contests and battles of love and chivalry about the old bridge should move us now.
Loyalty, chivalry and the other qualities that go with being in the military do not belong to any particular individual or party.
In war, he has given proof of courage, in peace he has added to that courtesy; perhaps "chivalry" would be the right word.
As for chivalry, it has been considered that the day for speaking of that in regard to women has gone by.
He showed a want of chivalry that was quite unlike him.