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- noun Plural form of
knight-errant .
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Examples
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I also finished Part 1 of Don Quixote, so I decided to take a break with some pirates before getting back to the knights-errant.
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It made of love a fine art, and countless knights-errant devoted themselves to the service of the little god.
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That's why society still needs knights-errant like Edwards.
Virginia Tech professor uncovered truth about lead in D.C. water 2010
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We have fought our way through legions of knights-errant, alien space fleets, killer robots and evil wizards okay, several dimensional portals but we are BACK!
Where Do I Send My Masterpiece? carpe_libris 2010
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Westerns are chivalrous tales of knights-errant on quests or hero-kings arising to save the people from oppression and restore order and peace and justice.
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We have fought our way through legions of knights-errant, alien space fleets, killer robots and evil wizards okay, several dimensional portals but we are BACK!
carpe_libris: Where Do I Send My Masterpiece? carpe_libris 2010
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That's why society still needs knights-errant like Edwards.
Virginia Tech professor uncovered truth about lead in D.C. water 2010
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Westerns are chivalrous tales of knights-errant on quests or hero-kings arising to save the people from oppression and restore order and peace and justice.
Lance Mannion: 2008
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But their spirit of enthusiastic devotion had long slept in the ease and indolent habits of their successors, and their adventures, like those of knights-errant, were rather read for amusement than for edification.
The Monastery 2008
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Modern dragons, hunting not for knights-errant, nor for medieval ladies, but for some small change.
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