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- Old French · derived fromchevalerous
- Middle English · inherited fromchivalerous
- English todaychivalrous
From Middle English chivalerous, from Old French chevalerous; see chivalry.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Honourable, especially to women; gallant. Full definition →
From Middle English chivalerous, from Old French chevalerous; see chivalry.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.