Meaning Of The Word Chivalry

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chivalry
uncountable noun: Chivalry is polite, kind, and unselfish behaviour, especially by men towards women.

chivalry in American English
a group of knights or gallant gentlemen
noun: the sum of the ideal qualifications of a knight, including courtesy, generosity, valor, and dexterity in arms

chivalry in British English
noun: the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight, esp courage, honour, justice, and a readiness to help the weak

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