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KNIGHTLIER
Adjective
knightlier
comparative form of knightly
Source: Wiktionary
KNIGHTLY
Knight`ly, a. Etym: [AS. cnihtlic boyish.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit. For knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit. Spenser. [Excuses] full knightly without scorn. Tennyson.
Knight"ly, adv.
Definition: In a manner becoming a knight. And why thou comest thus knightly clad in arms. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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