chevalier

Noun

Meaning

A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man.

A member of certain orders of knighthood.

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For really, when you think of all the life and death problems in the art of the Renaissance, who cares if a Chevalier is laughing or that a young girl has a red blouse on. Willem de Kooning

I combined theatre and films with live TV, such as 'The Royal Variety Show,' performing sketches opposite Bob Hope and Maurice Chevalier. Shirley Eaton

A tour of the Mexico City of Diego Rivera and Frieda Kahlo led by Barbara Kingsolver would be nice. And I certainly wouldn't turn down a tour of Johannes Vermeer's Delft led by Tracey Chevalier. Cathy Marie Buchanan

A full tarot deck contains 14 cards in each suit; low cards labeled 1–10, and court cards Valet (Jack), Chevalier (Cavalier/Knight), Dame (Queen), and Roi (King), plus the Fool or Excuse card, and 21 trump cards. Source: Internet

After the war ends in 1763, Barry is employed by Captain Potzdorf's uncle in the Prussian Ministry of Police to become the servant of the Chevalier de Balibari, a professional gambler. Source: Internet

Another reappraisal of Anne comes from novelist Tracy Chevalier in her introduction to the Folio Society edition of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. Source: Internet

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