| 单词 | knight errantry |
| 释义 | knight errantry (once / 214897 pages) n WORD FAMILY knight errantry USAGE EXAMPLESThe age of knight errantry which Cervantes has haloed with a deathless charm, breathes in this historic Pass of Honour. O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle, Heroic Spain(2012) The profession of Knight Errantry having apparently fallen into desuetude, he had been compelled to resign himself to the prospect of a more humdrum occupation. Hay, Ian, A Knight on Wheels(2011) It was a letter breathing the spirit of knight errantry, such a letter as a love-sick boy of twenty would write. Whitelaw, David, The Princess Galva—A Romance(2010) 1n quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior Syn|Hyper quixotism idealism impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are 2n (Middle Ages) the code of conduct observed by a knight errant who is wandering in search of deeds of chivalry Hyper code of behavior, code of conduct a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group |
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