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CHIVALRIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chivalric mean?
• CHIVALRIC (adjective)
The adjective CHIVALRIC has 1 sense:
1. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
Familiarity information: CHIVALRIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
Synonyms:
Context example:
the knightly years
Similar:
past (earlier than the present time; no longer current)
Derivation:
chivalry (the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct)
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