noun (plural -ries) see: chevalier Date: 14th century mounted men-at-arms, 2. archaic martial valor, knightly skill, gallant or distinguished gentlemen, the system, spirit, or customs of medieval knighthood, the qualities of the ideal knight ; chivalrous conduct
CHIVALRY
Meaning of CHIVALRY in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012