cavalier
/ˈkæ.vəˌlir/ sustantivo C2En español: caballero
- A military man serving on horse, (chiefly) early modern cavalry officers who had abandoned the heavy armor of medieval knights.
- A gallant: a sprightly young dashing military man.
- A gentleman of the class of such officers.
- Someone with an uncircumcised penis.
- A defensive work rising from a bastion, etc., and overlooking the surrounding area.
Plural cavaliers
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I felt rather indignant at having two characters whom I had admired treated in this cavalier style.
“‘My ancestor, Sir Ralph Musgrave, was a prominent Cavalier and the right-hand man of Charles the Second in his wanderings,’ said my friend.
“And this Cavalier opposite to me—the one with the black velvet and the lace?”
“Nay, I flatter myself that there can be no doubt of it,” replied the cavalier in the cloak.
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