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Chivalry

British pronunciation/t‍ʃˈɪvə‍lɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈʃɪvəɫɹi/
Chivalry
[NOUN]
1

courtesy towards women

synonyms : gallantry
politesse
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2

the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct

synonyms : knightliness
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Examples
1The medieval period saw the rise of chivalry and feudalism in Europe.
2The next characteristic of a modern gentleman is Chivalry.
3Inspector Quinn, chivalry is dead.
4And the word for that is chivalry.
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