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Definition of Equites
1. n. pl An order of knights holding a middle place between the senate and the commonalty; members of the Roman equestrian order.
Definition of Equites
1. a privileged military class of ancient Rome [n]
Medical Definition of Equites
1. An order of knights holding a middle place between the senate and the commonalty; members of the Roman equestrian order. Origin: L, pl. Of eques a horseman. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)