Knighthood

  • 31knighthood — /ˈnaɪthʊd/ (say nuythood) noun 1. the rank or dignity of a knight. 2. the profession or vocation of a knight. 3. knightly character or qualities. 4. the body of knights …

  • 32knighthood — The rank, order, character, or dignity of a knight …

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  • 33knighthood — The rank, order, character, or dignity of a knight …

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  • 34knighthood — The rank, dignity, or station of a knight …

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  • 35knighthood — noun aristocrats holding the rank of knight • Hypernyms: ↑nobility, ↑aristocracy …

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  • 36List of Italian orders of knighthood — Cavaliere redirects here. For the Italian Prime Minister known as Il Cavaliere, see Silvio Berlusconi …

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  • 37When Knighthood Was in Flower — is the debut novel of American author Charles Major written under the pseudonym, Edwin Caskoden. It was first published by Grosset Dunlap in 1898 and proved an enormous success. According to the New York Times, in its third year on the market the …

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  • 38Collar (Order of Knighthood) — Edward Fiennes de Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, wearing the Collar of the Order of the Garter (c. 1575). A Collar is an ornate chain, often made of gold and enamel, and set with precious stones, which is worn about the neck as a symbol of… …

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  • 39World Orders of Knighthood and Merit — is a book written by Guy Stair Sainty and Rafal Heydel Mankoo.It contains the study of the extant orders of knighthood and merit of every state, the result of the collaboration of many of the world s leading specialists. The first section… …

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  • 40Colonial orders of knighthood — Colonial orders were orders of knighthood awarded by European imperial states in Africa and Asia for those who conquered and administered their territories. They were sometimes adopted by post colonial successor states, or remained one of the… …

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