CHEVALIER


Meaning of CHEVALIER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌʃevəˈlɪə ]

n. 1 a a member of certain orders of knighthood, and of modern French orders, as the Legion of Honour. b archaic or hist. a knight. 2 hist. the title of the Old and Young Pretenders. 3 a chivalrous man; a cavalier. [ME f. AF chevaler, OF chevalier f. med.L caballarius f. L caballus horse]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.