单词	chivalry
释义	chivalrychiv‧al‧ry /ˈʃɪvəlri/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINchivalry Origin: 1200-1300 Old French chevalerie, from chevalier; ➔ CHEVALIER Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS As chivalry required, I obeyed. For all his bold chivalry this watchful Celt seems surely to have strayed from a wayside pulpit. Had she really been sent to him by the spirit of True Valiance himself, to test his chivalry and honour? If you want a lot of nonsense about Southern chivalry, go to Gettysburg. Nor is this the first instance of chivalry in the midst of frenzy. Semi-official and unofficial collections include rolls of arms, armorials, ordinaries, work books and papers relating to orders of chivalry. The Courts established concepts of chivalry and honour; each knight was to choose and serve one lady. To the knighthood, or chivalry, of the Middle Ages war had long given a sense of purpose. word sets WORD SETS► History age, nounallied, adjectivebarbarian, nounbaroque, adjectivebarrow, nounbattlements, nounbestiary, nounbiography, nounBlack Death, the, bloodletting, nounchivalry, nouncircus, nounclassical, adjectivecolony, nounconquistador, noundolmen, noundominion, noundoublet, noundragoon, nounducking stool, noundunce's cap, nounEdwardian, adjectiveElizabethan, adjectiveepoch, nounera, nounfeudalism, nounforum, noungalleon, noungalley, noungenealogy, noungladiator, nounGraeco-, prefixGrecian, adjectiveGreco-, prefixHellene, nounHellenic, adjectiveherald, nounhighwayman, nounhistorian, nounhistoric, adjectivehistorical, adjectiveIce Age, nounindustrial archaeology, nounIndustrial Revolution, the, nouninterwar, adjectiveIron Curtain, the, Jacobite, nounlocal history, nounlord, nounmedieval, adjectiveMoorish, adjectiveNorman, adjectiveNorse, adjectivepage, nounpageant, nounpaladin, nounpalimpsest, nounpapyrus, nounparchment, nounpatrician, adjectivepennon, nounperiod piece, nounprehistoric, adjectiveprehistory, nounquarterstaff, nounredcoat, nounreeve, nounRegency, adjectiveRomano-, prefixromanticism, nountime capsule, nounTudor, adjectiveVictorian, adjectiveVictorian, nounWhig, nounzeitgeist, noun 1behaviour that is honourable, kind, generous, and brave, especially men’s behaviour towards women2a system of religious beliefs and honourable behaviour that knights in the Middle Ages were expected to follow
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