KNIGHT

Meaning of KNIGHT in English

(v. t.) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

KNIGHT — I French chevalier German Ritter In the European Middle Ages, a formally professed cavalryman, generally a vassal holding land as …
Английский словарь Британика
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, boy, youth, knight, from Old English cniht, cneoht boy, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNIGHT — — knightless , adj. /nuyt/ , n. 1. a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to Old High German kneht youth, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNIGHT — noun a champion; a partisan; a lover. 2. knight ·noun a young servant or follower; a military attendant. 3. knight …
Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — [knight] n [ME, fr. OE cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to OHG kneht youth, military follower] (bef. 12c) 1 a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNIGHT — French Chevalier, German Ritter, now a title of honour bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European …
Britannica English vocabulary
KNIGHT — knight, K~ BrE AmE naɪt (= night) ▷ knighted ˈnaɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈnaɪt̬ əd ▷ knighting ˈnaɪt ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KNIGHT — / naɪt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (in the Middle Ages) a man of high social rank …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. knight 1 /naɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cniht ] 1 . a man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNIGHT — n. & v. n. 1 a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNIGHT — n. & v. --n. 1. a man awarded a non-hereditary title (Sir) by a sovereign in recognition of merit or …
Oxford English vocab
KNIGHT — ( knights, knighting, knighted) 1. In medieval times, a knight was a man of noble birth, who served his king …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knight errant white knight COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ While not particularly …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNIGHT — n. Knight Templar Baer Karl Ernst knight von Ritter knight von Gluck Knight Frank Hyneman Lamarck Jean Baptiste de Monet …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KNIGHT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIGHT — n. 25B6; noun knights in armour : CAVALIER, cavalryman, horseman; lord, noble, nobleman; historical chevalier, paladin, banneret. 25A0; knight in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNIGHT — ( also knight bachelor ) n ( abbr Kt ) a man with a rank of honour given to him …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight ≈ посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — knight.ogg 1. naıt n 1. 1> рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола knight's fee - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNIGHT — 1. [naıt] n 1. 1) рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола ~'s fee - ист. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KNIGHT — 1. naıt n 1. 1> рыцарь; витязь Knights of the Round Table - рыцари Круглого стола knight's fee - ист. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight — посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь ( поклонник дамы …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight — посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) рыцарь (личное дворянское звание) 3) кавалер …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
KNIGHT — 1. _n. 1> рыцарь; витязь 2> _шутл. рыцарь (какой-л. профессии); мастер - knight of the pen - knight of the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
KNIGHT — 1. n. 1. рыцарь; витязь 2. шутл. рыцарь (какой-л. профессии); мастер - knight of the pen - knight of the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
KNIGHT — 1. _n. 1> рыцарь; витязь 2> knight of the pen журналист; knight of the brush художник; knight of fortune авантюрист; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
KNIGHT — №_1.: [n.] 1) рыцарь 2) человек, имеющий звание « knight » (титул, даваемый за личные заслуги перед англ. короной) 3) …
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
KNIGHT — 1. n 1) рыцарь; 2) человек, имеющий звание 'knight' (титул, даваемый за личные заслуги перед англ. короной); 3) кавалер одного …
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
KNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) а) рыцарь; витязь to dub smb. knight ≈ посвятить кого-л. в рыцари б) рыцарь (поклонник дамы) 2) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — cavalliero (-esc)
English interlingue dictionary
KNIGHT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to Old High German kneht youth, military …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KNIGHT — (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Английский словарь Webster
KNIGHT — (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head.
Английский словарь Webster
KNIGHT — (n.) A champion; a partisan; a lover.
Английский словарь Webster
KNIGHT — (n.) One on whom knighthood, a dignity next below that of baronet, is conferred by the sovereign, entitling him to …
Английский словарь Webster
KNIGHT — (n.) In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including …
Английский словарь Webster
KNIGHT — (n.) A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
Английский словарь Webster
KNIGHT — ( v. t. ) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( n. ) One on whom knighthood, a dignity next below that of baronet, is conferred by the sovereign, entitling …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( n. ) In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( n. ) A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( n. ) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( n. ) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ( n. ) A champion; a partisan; a lover.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — /nuyt/ , n. 1. Eric , 1897-1943, U.S. novelist, born in England. 2. Frank Hyneman /huy"neuh meuhn/ , 1885-1972, U.S. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNIGHT — v. make a man a knight, give a man an honorary nonhereditary rank (in Britain and other countries)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KNIGHT — n. medieval warrior; man who holds an honorary nonhereditary rank; chess piece shaped like a horse's head
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KNIGHT — n. knight errant knight errantry knight errantries Knight of Columbus Knight of Pythias Knight of the Maccabees Knight Templar white …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KNIGHT — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 13th century : to make a knight of
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KNIGHT — n. Pronunciation: ' n ī t Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cniht man-at-arms, boy, servant; akin to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KNIGHT — ■ noun 1》 (in the Middle Ages) a man raised to honourable military rank after service as a page and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KNIGHT — Knight, Bobby BrE AmE (1940–) a US ↑ coach (=person who trains a team) for Indiana University's ↑ basketball team …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNIGHT — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. In medieval times, a ~ was a man of noble birth, who served his king or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
KNIGHT — [verb] [T]He was knighted (= given a rank of honour) by the Queen for his work for the hospital service.
Cambridge English vocab
KNIGHT — n. French chevalier German Ritter In the European Middle Ages, a formally professed cavalryman, generally a vassal holding land as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KNIGHT — n. 1. Cavalier, chevalier. 2. Partisan, champion. 3. Lover, gallant.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
KNIGHT — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
KNIGHT — noun 1 in the Middle Ages ADJECTIVE ▪ medieval ▪ chivalrous , noble ▪ brave , valiant ▪ armoured/armored ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KNIGHT — n. to dub smb. ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
KNIGHT — 1) рыцарь (личное дворянское звание; обыкн. присваивается за особые заслуги видным политическим деятелям, крупным бизнесменам, высшим чиновникам, а тж. учёным, …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
KNIGHT — Конь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KNIGHT — мор. кнехт
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