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Meaning of KNIGHT BACHELOR

Pronunciation:  nIt 'bachulur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
 
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 Synonyms: bachelor, bachelor-at-arms
 
 See Also: knight

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Knight" bach"e*lor\; pl. {Knights bachelors}.
A knight of the most ancient, but lowest, order of English
knights, and not a member of any order of chivalry. See
{Bachelor}, 4.
 

 

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