knighthood
Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary
Contents |
[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Noun
|
Singular |
Plural |
knighthood (plural knighthoods)
- An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir"
- He's got an OBE, and MBE and his recent work should entitle him to a knighthood.
- The quality of being a knight.
- The knights collectively, the body of knights.
[edit] Translations
an honour whereby one is made into a knight
quality of being a knight
|
|
body of knights
|
|