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Knighthood
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Meaning
Noun
●
An
honour
whereby one is made into a
knight
, and one can thereafter
be called
"Sir"
●
In Collectives:
The quality of being a knight.
●
The
knights
collectively
, the body of
knights
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
knighthood
English
knighthod
Middle English (1100-1500)
cnihthad
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Peerage
Lordship
Dukedom
Sainthood
Medal
Kingship
Honour
Nobility
Honours
Royalty
Commendation
Prince
Chivalry
Coronation
Aristocracy
Emperor
Monarchy
King
Knight
Captaincy
Knights
Monarch
Kings
Nomination
Accolade
Glory
Lord
Scholarship
Honor
Ruler
Award
Warrior
Empire
Earldom
Samurai
Servant
Gift
Directorship
Promotion
Greatness
Licentiate
Renunciation
State Funeral
Nobel Prize
Purple Heart
Pay Rise
Land Grant
Yellow Card
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