Definition of Chevaleir
Che`va*lier" (?), n. [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 (&?;) [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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A cavalier; a knight.
- In tarot cards, the card between the valet and the dame
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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