KNIGHTHOOD


Meaning of KNIGHTHOOD in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' n ī t- ˌ hu ̇ d

Function: noun

Date: 13th century

1 : the rank, dignity, or profession of a knight

2 : the qualities befitting a knight : CHIVALRY

3 : knights as a class or body

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