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Definition of Chevalier de bayard
1. Noun. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
Generic synonyms: Soldier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chevalier De Bayard
Literary usage of Chevalier de bayard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sobriquets and Nicknames by Albert Romer Frey (1887)
"An epithet Terrail, Chevalier de Bayard. Chian Father, The. So Aken- commonly
applied to Pierre du side, in one of bis odes, terms Homer. ..."
2. The Historic Note-book: With an Appendix of Battles by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1891)
"The Chevalier de Bayard (1476-1524). Like Horatius Cóclea, the Roman, he defended
alone a bridge (Garigliano) against a whole army; and, like Fabricius, ..."
3. The Works of M. de Voltaire. by Voltaire (1761)
"The famous chevalier Bayard*, who, though he never commanded * Pierre du Terrail,
chevalier de Bayard, was a real knight-errant, and deemed the flower of ..."
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