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Definition of Knights
1. knight [v] - See also: knight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knights
Literary usage of Knights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1899)
"The knights. Below the barons stand the knights; the law honours them The by
subjecting them to special burdens; but still knighthood can hardly be ..."
2. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"510 But those who wear the woodbine on their brow Were knights of love, ...
And who the knights in green, and what the train 529 Of ladies dress'd with ..."
3. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1837)
"Twenty-three of the chief inhabitants of Beaucaire, partly knights, partly
burgesses, certified, in 1298, that the immemorial usage of Beaucaire and of ..."