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noun
A man who has been knighted by the monarch but not as a member of one of the organized orders of chivalry; the lowest rank of knight in the British honours system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bachelor-at-arms, bachelor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: knight
History
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