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| chev·a·lier [ shèvvə lr, shə vállee ày ] (plural chev·a·liers) |
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1. French title of honor: used as the title of members of the French Legion of Honor and of other orders
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2. French knight or nobleman: a French knight or nobleman of the lowest rank
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| [14th century. Via French< medieval Latin caballarius< Latin caballus "horse"] |
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