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knighthoods

[nahyt-hood]

knight·hood

[nahyt-hood]
noun
1.
the rank or dignity of a knight: to confer knighthood upon him.
2.
the profession or vocation of a knight.
3.
knightly character or qualities.
4.
the body of knights.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English knighthod, Old English cnihthād. See knight, -hood
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