CAVALIER


Meaning of CAVALIER in English

I . n.

1.

Knight, equestrian, horseman, chevalier, horse-soldier.

2.

Partisan of Charles I., royalist.

3.

Beau, attendant ( on a lady ), partner ( in a dance ).

II . a.

Disdainful, haughty, arrogant, supercilious, scornful, insolent, curt.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.