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Chivalrous
//ˈʃɪv.əl.ɹəs// adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
"Among boys there are laws of honour and chivalrous codes, not written, or formally taught, but intuitively understood by all, and invariably acted upon by the loyal and the true."
- 2 Involving chivalry.
Adjective
- 1 being attentive to women like an ideal knight wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English chivalerous, from Old French chevalerous; see chivalry.
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