KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR (OR KNIGHT ON A WHITE CHARGER)

Meaning of KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR (OR KNIGHT ON A WHITE CHARGER) in English

knight in shining armour ( or knight on a white charger)

an idealized chivalrous man.

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KNIGHT — I French chevalier German Ritter In the European Middle Ages, a formally professed cavalryman, generally a vassal holding land as …
Английский словарь Британика
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, boy, youth, knight, from Old English cniht, cneoht boy, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIGHT — — knightless , adj. /nuyt/ , n. 1. a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to Old High German kneht youth, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNIGHT — noun a champion; a partisan; a lover. 2. knight ·noun a young servant or follower; a military attendant. 3. knight …
Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — [knight] n [ME, fr. OE cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to OHG kneht youth, military follower] (bef. 12c) 1 a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
Britannica English vocabulary
KNIGHT — knight, K~ BrE AmE naɪt (= night) ▷ knighted ˈnaɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈnaɪt̬ əd ▷ knighting ˈnaɪt ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KNIGHT — / naɪt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. knight 1 /naɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cniht ] 1 . a man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNIGHT — n. & v. n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1. a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Oxford English vocab
KNIGHT — ( knights, knighting, knighted) 1. In medieval times, a knight was a man of noble birth, who served his king …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knight errant white knight COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ While not particularly …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNIGHT — n. Knight Templar Baer Karl Ernst knight von Ritter knight von Gluck Knight Frank Hyneman Lamarck Jean Baptiste de Monet …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KNIGHT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIGHT — n. 25B6; noun knights in armour : CAVALIER, cavalryman, horseman; lord, noble, nobleman; historical chevalier, paladin, banneret. 25A0; knight in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIGHT — ( also knight bachelor ) n ( abbr Kt ) a man with a rank of honour given to him …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight ≈ посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — knight.ogg 1. naıt n 1. 1> рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола knight's fee - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNIGHT — 1. [naıt] n 1. 1) рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола ~'s fee - ист. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KNIGHT — 1. naıt n 1. 1> рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола knight's fee - ист. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight — посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь ( поклонник дамы …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight — посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) рыцарь (личное дворянское звание) 3) кавалер …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
KNIGHT — 1. _n. 1> рыцарь; витязь 2> _шутл. рыцарь (какой-л. профессии); мастер - knight of the pen - knight of the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
KNIGHT — 1. n. 1. рыцарь; витязь 2. шутл. рыцарь (какой-л. профессии); мастер - knight of the pen - knight of the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
KNIGHT — 1. _n. 1> рыцарь; витязь 2> knight of the pen журналист; knight of the brush художник; knight of fortune авантюрист; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
KNIGHT — №_1.: [n.] 1) рыцарь 2) человек, имеющий звание « knight » (титул, даваемый за личные заслуги перед англ. короной) 3) …
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
KNIGHT — 1. n 1) рыцарь; 2) человек, имеющий звание 'knight' (титул, даваемый за личные заслуги перед англ. короной); 3) кавалер одного …
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight ≈ посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHARGER — cavalle de guerre; (dish) plate, vase
English interlingue dictionary
ARMOUR — curasse; v. blindar
English interlingue dictionary
SHINING — (Adjective) gilak
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHINING — adjective Date: before 12th century emitting or reflecting light, bright and often splendid in appearance ; resplendent , possessing a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHARGER — I. noun Etymology: Middle English chargeour, from Anglo-French, from ~ Date: 14th century a large flat dish or platter, II. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ARMOUR — biographical name Philip Danforth 1832-1901 American industrialist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHITE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed …
Английский словарь Британика
ARMOUR — or body armour Protective clothing that can shield the wearer from weapons and projectiles. By extension, armour is also protective …
Английский словарь Британика
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt also ˈwī-; usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English white, whit, from Old English hwīt; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHARGER — I. char·ger ˈchärjər, -ȧjə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English chargeour; akin to Middle English chargen to charge — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHINING — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of shinen to shine — more at shine 1. : emitting light : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARMOUR — ˈȧmə(r chiefly Britain variant of armor
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHINING — (n.) Emission or reflection of light.
Английский словарь Webster
SHINING — (a.) Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
SHINING — (a.) Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity.
Английский словарь Webster
SHINING — (a.) Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of light; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
SHINING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shine
Английский словарь Webster
CHARGER — (n.) A horse for battle or parade.
Английский словарь Webster
CHARGER — (n.) A large dish.
Английский словарь Webster
CHARGER — (n.) An instrument for measuring or inserting a charge.
Английский словарь Webster
CHARGER — (n.) One who, or that which charges.
Английский словарь Webster
SHINING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Shine
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHINING — ( n. ) Emission or reflection of light.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHINING — ( a. ) Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHINING — ( a. ) Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHINING — ( a. ) Emitting light, esp. in a continuous manner; radiant; as, shining lamps; also, bright by the reflection of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHARGER — ( n. ) One who, or that which charges.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHARGER — ( n. ) An instrument for measuring or inserting a charge.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE — /hwuyt, wuyt/ , adj., whiter, whitest , n. , v. , whited, whiting . adj. 1. of the color of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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