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noun
A knightly member of the crusader age military order of Templars.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
A member of a York rite masonic order.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Templar
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Broader terms: knight
noun
a man who belongs to a Masonic order in the United States
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Freemason, Mason
History
From knight + Templar (ultimately from Latin templum (“temple”), notably the Temple Mount in Jerusalem).
Across languages
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