Word info

Knightley

Proper noun

Meaning

Knightley (plural Knightleys)

A surname

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

1898 illustration of Mr Knightley and Emma Woodhouse, Volume III chapter XIII When Mr Knightley scolds Emma for the insult to Miss Bates, she is ashamed and tries to atone with a morning visit to Miss Bates, which impresses Mr Knightley. Source: Internet

1st American edition has title: The Master Spy: the Story of Kim Philby, ISBN 0394578902 * Phillip Knightley, The Second Oldest Profession: Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century, 1986, published by W.W. Norton & Company, London. Source: Internet

After Emma rejects him, Mr Elton leaves for a stay at Bath and returns with a pretentious, nouveau-riche wife, as Mr Knightley expected. Source: Internet

Emma envies her talent and is annoyed to find all, including Mrs Weston and Mr Knightley, praising Jane. Source: Internet

Before the end of November, Emma and Mr Knightley are married with the prospect of "perfect happiness". Source: Internet

Emma is certain that Frank's engagement will devastate Harriet, but instead Harriet tells her that she loves Mr Knightley, although she knows the match is too unequal. Source: Internet

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