KNIGHTS, THE

Meaning of KNIGHTS, THE in English

a comedy (424 B.C.) by Aristophanes.

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KNIGHTS — plural of knight present third singular of knight
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KNIGHTS — - Knights of Labor
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KNIGHTS OF MALTA — also called Hospitalers, or Hospitallers, or formally (since 1961) Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes …
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KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE — [Arthurian] The 150 knights who had 'sieges' at the table. King Laudegraunce brought 100 when he gave the table to …
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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 …
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QUADRILLE — I. kwäˈdril, k(w)əˈ- sometimes kwȯˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, four-handed form of ombre, group of knights engaging in …
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KNIGHTHOOD — ˈnītˌhu̇d noun Etymology: Middle English knighthod, from knight + -hod -hood 1. : the rank, dignity, condition, profession, or vocation …
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ORGANIZED LABOUR — also called trade unionism, association and activities of workers in a trade or industry for the purpose of obtaining or …
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KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
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CHIVALRY — the knightly class of feudal times. The primary sense of the term in the European Middle Ages is "knights," or …
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TEMPLAR — also called Knight Templar, member of Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon religious military order of …
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STEPHENS, URIAH SMITH — born , Aug. 3, 1821, Cape May, N.J., U.S. died Feb. 13, 1882, Philadelphia American utopian reformer who was instrumental …
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RHODES — Modern Greek Rdhos, major city of the island of Rhodes and capital of the noms (department) of Dhodheknisos (in the …
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POWDERLY, TERENCE V. — born Jan. 22, 1849, Carbondale, Pa., U.S. died June 24, 1924, Washington, D.C. in full Terence Vincent Powderly American labour …
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POLAND, HISTORY OF — history of the area from the 10th century to the present. Additional reading The history of Poland is presented in …
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PEIPSI, LAKE — Russian Chudskoye Ozero, Estonian Peipsi Jrv lake forming part of the boundary between Estonia and Pskov oblast (province) of Russia. …
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MALTA, FLAG OF — vertically divided white-red national flag with a George Cross in the upper hoist corner. The flag has a width-to-length ratio …
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MAGNA CARTA — John, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and count of …
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LIVONIA — city, western suburb of Detroit, Wayne county, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It originated in 1834 as Livonia Township (named for Livonia, …
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LITHUANIA, GRAND DUCHY OF — state, incorporating Lithuania proper, Belorussia, and the western Ukraine, which became one of the most influential powers in eastern Europe …
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KESTUTIS — born c. 1300 died Aug. 15, 1382, Kriavas, Lithuania? (Lithuanian), Polish Kiejstut grand duke of Lithuania (138182) who defended his …
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GEDIMINAS — born c. 1275 died 1341 (Lithuanian), Polish Gedymin grand duke of Lithuania, the strongest contemporary ruler of eastern Europe. Gediminas …
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GARTER, THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE — English order of knighthood founded by King Edward III in 1348, considered to be the highest British civil and military …
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DARNEL'S CASE — (162728), also called Five Knights' case celebrated case in the history of the liberty of English subjects. It contributed to …
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BROTHERS OF THE SWORD, ORDER OF THE — Latin Fratres Militiae Christi, German Schwertbrderorden, byname Knights Of The Sword, Livonian Order, or Livonian Knights, organization of crusading knights …
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BATH, THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE — order of British knighthood established by King George I in 1725, conferred as a reward either for military service or …
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ALGIRDAS — Polish Olgierd born c. 1296 died 1377 grand duke of Lithuania from 1345 to 1377, who made Lithuania one of …
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YOUR
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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UP
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TAKE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S
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RIGHT
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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ON
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OFF
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NO
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MAKE
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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KNIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knight errant white knight COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ While not particularly …
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IT
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HAVE
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GOOD
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GO
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GIVE
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GET
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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ARISTOCRACY — British society still has quite a strong class system which is based on birth and social position. The upper class …
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