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Definition of Chevaliers
1. chevalier [n] - See also: chevalier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chevaliers
Literary usage of Chevaliers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the French Revolution by Henry Morse Stephens (1886)
"... and of the chevaliers du poignard—Debate on the regency— Mirabeau's
illness—Mirabeau's Death—Mirabeau as a statesman, as an orator, and as a man. ..."
2. The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"stallation des chevaliers de l'ordre de la Jarretière, on servit des fraises,
des cerises, et des glaces à la crème" (Le Livre des Singularités, ..."
3. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims, in All Times and Countries by Andrew Steinmetz (1870)
"chevaliers d'Industrie, or polite and accomplished sharpers, have always existed
in every city, from the earliest times to the present. ..."
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