chivalry

🇺🇸 /ˈʃɪvəlri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃɪvəlri/
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noun
R

Being very polite and considerate, especially by men towards women.

He opened the door for her, showing true chivalry.

R

The code of behavior that knights were expected to follow in the Middle Ages.

The story takes place during the age of chivalry, where knights upheld honor and bravery.

translation

n. Being very polite and considerate, especially by men towards women.; The code of behavior that knights were expected to follow in the Middle Ages.

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Plural chivalries

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