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chevalier

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chevalier /ˌʃɛvəˈlɪə/

▶noun historical a knight.

■ a member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honour.

– origin ME: from OFr., from med. L. caballarius, from L. caballus ‘horse’.

'chevalier' also found in these Oxford entries:

caballero - chivalry

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