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chivalrous

chiv·al·rous [ shívvəlrəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. relating to knighthood code: relating to or reflecting the values of the medieval code of knighthood, especially courtesy, self-sacrifice, and a sense of fair play

2. considerate and courteous: describes men, or men's behavior, characterized by consideration and courtesy, especially toward women


chiv·al·rous·ly adverb
chiv·al·rous·ness noun
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