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Knighting

//ˈnaɪtɪŋ// noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of making somebody a knight.

    "What distinguished the knighting ceremony from the established giving of arms was the semi-ritualistic character of the later event. It was much more than a coming of age. The most impressive knightings could be occasions of some grandeur."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of knight form-of, gerund, participle, present

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