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chivalry
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[ˈʃɪvlri], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code
(e.g: the age of chivalry)
- knights, noblemen, and horsemen collectively
(e.g: I fought against the cream of French chivalry)
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Origin
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Middle English: from Old French chevalerie, from medieval Latin caballerius, for late Latin caballarius ‘horseman’ (see chevalier)
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