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Knighthood

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Noun

1. knighthood

aristocrats holding the rank of knight

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Knighthood

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noun
1. 
the order, dignity, or rank of a knight
2. 
the qualities of a knight; knightliness
3. 
knights collectively

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Knighthood

see synonyms of knighthood
noun
1. 
the rank or status of a knight
2. 
the profession or vocation of a knight
3. 
knightly conduct
4. 
knights collectively

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Knighthood

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n.
1. The rank, dignity, or vocation of a knight.
2. Behavior or qualities befitting a knight; chivalry.
3. Knights considered as a group.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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