Templar

Tem·plar

T0098700 (tĕm′plər)n. A Knight Templar.

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[Middle English templer, from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin templārius, from Latin templum, temple; see temple¹.]

Templar

(ˈtɛmplə) n1. (Historical Terms) a member of a military religious order (Knights of the Temple of Solomon) founded by Crusaders in Jerusalem around 1118 to defend the Holy Sepulchre and Christian pilgrims; suppressed in 13122. (Law) (sometimes not capital) Brit a lawyer, esp a barrister, who lives or has chambers in the Inner or Middle Temple in London[C13: from Medieval Latin templārius of the temple, from Latin templum temple¹; first applied to the knightly order because their house was near the site of the Temple of Solomon]

Tem•plar

(ˈtɛm plər)

n. 1. Knight Templar. 2. a barrister or other person occupying chambers in the Temple, London. [1250–1300; Middle English templer < Anglo-French < Medieval Latin templārius; see temple¹, -ar², -er²]

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Templar - a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy SepulcherKnight Templarknight - 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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тамплиер