Knight
Knight noun - Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit.
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Synonyms for Knight
Legionary and knight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legionary" instead a noun "Knight".
Legionary
Legionary noun - A person engaged in military service.
Usage example: the daring exploits of the French legionaries have long been the stuff of literary and cinematic legend
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Synonyms for Legionary
Knight and legionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knight" instead a noun "Legionary".
Nearby Word: legion
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- Some are narrated by Puck himself, others by figures he produces out of history by mysterious means, such as a Roman legionary and a knight who fought with William the Conqueror.
Source: Literature / Puck of Pook's Hill - They include the Legionary from Italy, the Gaucho from Argentina, the Knight from the United Kingdom, etc.
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