"chivaler" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌt͡ʃivaˈleːr/, /ˌt͡ʃɛvaˈleːr/, /ˈt͡ʃivalər/ Forms: chivalers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman chevaler and Middle French chevalier, from Late Latin caballārius. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|chevaler}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman chevaler, {{cog|frm|chevalier}} Middle French chevalier, {{der|enm|LL.|caballārius}} Late Latin caballārius Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} chivaler, {{enm-noun}} chivaler (plural chivalers)
  1. (Late Middle English) knight (noble equestrian soldier) Tags: Late-Middle-English Categories (topical): Military, Occupations Categories (lifeform): Equestrianism Synonyms: chevaler, chevalere, chevalier, chevaller, chevelere, chyvaler, chyvalour Related terms: chivalerie, chivalerous

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Alternative forms

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