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单词 knight bachelor
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knight bachelor


noun, plural knights bachelors, knight bachelors.

bachelor (def. 3).

Origin of knight bachelor

First recorded in 1600–10

Words nearby knight bachelor

knifepoint, knife rest, Knife River, knife switch, knight, knight bachelor, knight banneret, Knight, Death and the Devil, knight-errant, knight-errantry, knighthead
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Example sentences from the Web for knight bachelor

  • Pennon, pen′on, n. a flag, a medieval knight-bachelor's ensign: a long narrow flag: a pinion or wing.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
  • Chandos was still a knight-bachelor when he led part of the prince of Wales's army into Spain.

    View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Henry Hallam
  • Penn′oncelle, a small flag like a pennon; Penn′oncier, a knight-bachelor.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for knight bachelor

knight bachelor

noun plural knights bachelors or knights bachelor

a person who has been knighted but who does not belong to any of the orders of knights
another name for a bachelor (def. 3)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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