Thesaurus: chivalry

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1. n. A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry.
2. n. The dignity or system of knighthood; the spirit, usages, or manners of knighthood; the practice of knight-errantry.
3. n. The qualifications or character of knights, as valor, dexterity in arms, courtesy, etc.
4. n. A tenure of lands by knight's service; that is, by the condition of a knight's performing service on horseback, or of performing some noble or military service to his lord.
5. n. Exploit.
6. n. courtesy towards women
7. n. the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct
8. A tenure of lands by knight's service; that is, by thecondition of a knight's performing service on horseback, or ofperforming some noble or military service to his lord.
9. n:100 n. courtesy towards women n. the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct