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chivalry

chiv·al·ry

chivalry

 
pronunciation:
shI vl ri
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part of speech: noun
definition: the qualities expected of an ideal knight during the Middle Ages in Europe. These included courage, honor, politeness, and being prepared to help those in need.
synonyms:
honor, integrity, nobility, virtue
antonyms:
rudeness
similar words:
bravery, courage, courtesy, loyalty
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