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chevalier

N อัศวิน  ทหารม้า 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CHEVALIER

n. 1. A knight; a gallant young man.
2. In heraldry, a horseman armed at all points.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CHEVALIER

Che `va *lier ", n. Etym: [F., fr. LL. caballarius. See Cavaller.]

 

1. A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man. "Mount, chevaliers; to arms. " Shak.

 

2. A member of certain orders of knighthood. Chevalier d'industrie ( Etym: [F.], one who lives by persevering fraud; a pickpocket; a sharper. -- The Chevalier St. George (Eng. Hist. ), James Francis Edward Stuart (son of James II.), called "The Pretender. " -- The Young Chevalier, Charles Edward Stuart, son of the Chevalier St. George.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

chevalier

chev a lier |ˌSHevəˈli (ə )r ˈˌʃɛvəˈˌlɪ (ə )r | noun historical a knight. a chivalrous man. a member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honor. ( Chevalier ) Brit. historical the title of James and Charles Stuart, pretenders to the British throne. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a horseman or mounted knight ): from Old French, from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus horse. Compare with caballero and cavalier .

 

Chevalier, Maurice

Chev a lier, Maurice |SHəˈvalˌyā, SHəvalˈyā ʃəˌvælˈjeɪ | (1888 –1972 ), French singer and actor. Notable movies: Innocents of Paris (1929 ), Love Me Tonight (1932 ), and Gigi (1958 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

chevalier

chevalier |ˌʃɛvəˈlɪə | noun historical a knight. a member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honour. ( Chevalier ) Brit. historical a title of the Old and Young Pretenders. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a horseman or mounted knight ): from Old French, from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus horse . Compare with caballero and cavalier .

 

Chevalier, Maurice

Chevalier, Maurice |ʃəˈvalɪeɪ, French ʃ (ə )valje | (1888 –1972 ), French singer and actor. Notable films: Innocents of Paris (1929 ) and Gigi (1958 ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Chevalier

Che va li er Substantiv, maskulin , der |ʃəvaˈli̯eː |der Chevalier; Genitiv: des Chevaliers, Plural: die Chevaliers französisch chevalier, eigentlich = Ritter < lateinisch caballarius = Pferdeknecht 1 ohne Plural französischer Adelstitel 2 Träger des Titels Chevalier 1

 

French Dictionary

chevalier

chevalier chevalière n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin 1 anciennement Noble admis dans un ordre de chevalerie. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom cavalier, personne qui monte à cheval. 2 Titulaire d ’une décoration. : Elle est chevalière de l ’Ordre national du Québec.

 

chevalière

chevalière n. f. nom féminin Bague portant des armoiries, des initiales.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

chevalier

chev a lier /ʃèvəlɪ́ə r /〖<フランス 名詞 C まれ 1 勲爵士 ▸ a chevalier of the Legion of Hono (u )r in France フランスのレジオンドヌール5等勲爵士 .2 〘仏史 〙旧貴族階級で最下位の貴族 .