Definitions
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- adjective
Knightly ;bold ,gallant , etc.
Etymologies
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knight + -like
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Examples
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He saw no irony in merchandising his knightlike purity -- nor did American boys.
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And stay — hark thee — we will not have him dishonoured — he shall die knightlike, in his belt and spurs; for if his treachery be as black as hell, his boldness may match that of the devil himself.”
The Talisman 2008
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"You fancy that you're on a lovely knightlike quest.
Tek Lab Shatner, William 1991
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