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cavalier
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[ˌkavəˈlɪə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a supporter of King Charles I in the English Civil War
- a small spaniel of a breed with a long snout
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Origin
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mid 16th century: from French, from Italian cavaliere, based on Latin caballus ‘horse’. Compare with caballero and chevalier
[ˌkavəˈlɪə], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- showing a lack of proper concern; offhand
(e.g: Anne was irritated by his cavalier attitude)
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Origin
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mid 16th century: from French, from Italian cavaliere, based on Latin caballus ‘horse’. Compare with caballero and chevalier
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