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chivalrous

[shiv-uhl-ruhs] / ˈʃɪv əl rəs /


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Mr. Pence is courtly, and chivalrous perhaps to a fault.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

That's one of the things that struck me about it, this very old-timey chivalrous idea.

From Salon Sep. 28, 2024

Now, scientists have observed a pair of chivalrous birds joining the conversation.

From Science Magazine Mar. 25, 2024

The chivalrous Reynolds followed them to police court and paid the fine that was by rights Anderson’s.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2022

By now Stark was no doubt regretting his chivalrous impulse.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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