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chivalric


Meanings
  • adjective

    pertaining to or characterized by chivalry or the ideal code of honor of a knight


Rhymes
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rives , hives , lives , gives
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chivalric
Etymology
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from Old French chevalier 'horseman, knight', from cheval 'horse'


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  1. The word 'chivalry' comes from the Old French word 'chevalier', which means 'horseman' or 'knight'.

  2. The chivalric code of honor included values such as loyalty, courage, honor, courtesy, and gallantry.

  3. The first recorded use of the word 'chivalric' in English was in the 15th century.


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  1. knight: A person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch or other authority for valor or other meritorious service.

  2. medieval Europe: The European continent during the Middle Ages, characterized by feudalism, the spread of Christianity, and the emergence of centralized nation-states.


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In literature and art, chivalric values such as honor, courage, loyalty, and gallantry are often portrayed in tales of knights and their adventures. These values were central to the medieval European social order and were instilled in young noblemen through training and education.

How to Memorize "chivalric"

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    - Imagine a knight in shining armor riding on a horse, upholding the values of honor, courage, and loyalty.

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    - Associate the word 'chivalric' with 'knight' and 'medieval Europe'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Chivalry Is A Knightly Virtue' to remember the meaning of 'chivalric'.


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