knighting
/ˈnaɪtɪŋ/
Meanings
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The act of formally recognizing a person as a knight or a member of the nobility, often accompanied by the bestowal of certain privileges and insignia.
- "The King knighted five new knights in a grand ceremony."
- "After years of dedication and service to the kingdom, the noble knight was finally knighted by the King himself."
Synonyms
dub
Rhymes
Words rhyming with knightingknight , light , right , height , sight , bright , night , fight
Variants
List of all variants of knighting that leads to same resultknight , knighted , knighting , knights
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'knighting' is derived from the Old French word 'chevalier', which means 'horseman' or 'knight'. The process of becoming a knight, or 'knighting', involved being formally recognized as a member of the nobility, often accompanied by the bestowal of certain privileges and insignia.
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