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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| knight bachelor | |
| —n , pl knights bachelors, knights bachelor | |
| 1. | a person who has been knighted but who does not belong to any of the orders of knights |
| 2. | another name for a bachelor |
knight bachelor
most ancient, albeit lower ranking, form of English knighthood, with its origin dating to the reign of Henry III in the 13th century.
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