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The answer KNIGHTS has 21 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of knights in various dictionaries:
noun - originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry
noun - a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse
verb - raise (someone) to knighthood
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Some orders of these were Teutonic, Templar & of St. John |
The characters of "Murder in the Cathedral" include Becket, 3 priests &--uh-oh--4 of these noble soldiers |
These have the same value as bishops, but you can force mate with only a king & 2 bishops, not with a king & 2 these |
Their armorers might have told them, "You have mail" |
King Arthur had a lot of these to remember--Sir Galahad, Sir Gawain... |
The age of this this type of fighting man was ending; the Teutonic ones got whupped by King Casimir IV of Poland |
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Plural form of knight. |
(in the UK) a man awarded a non-hereditary title by the sovereign in recognition of merit or service and entitled to use the honorific Sir in front of his name. |
(in the Middle Ages) a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armour. |
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Knights, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES |
Knights, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES |
Knights, Clarendon, JAMAICA |
Knights might refer to |
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A Knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch, bishop or other political leader for service to the monarch or a Christian Church, especially in a military capacity. Historically, in Europe, knighthood was conferred upon mounted warriors. During the High Middle Ages, knighthood was considered a class of lower nobility. By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior. Often, a knight was a vassal who served as an elite fighter, a bodyguard or a mercenary for a lord, with payment in the form of land holdings. The lords trusted the knights, who were skilled in battle on horseback.* Knighthood in the Middle Ages was closely linked with horsemanship (and especially the joust) from its origins in the 12th century until its final flowering as a fashion among the high nobility in the Duchy of Burgundy in the 15th century. This linkage is reflected in the etymology of chi |