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knight

noun as in noble person

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In June he was knighted in the King’s Birthday Honours.

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That same year, she was made a Dame Commander of the British Empire — the equivalent of a knight.

His Rebus series has been translated into 36 languages and he has been knighted for services to literature and charity.

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He was joined by another knight of the realm - Sir Steve Redgrave, the first British athlete to win five Olympic golds - in backing Glasgow's bid.

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He was knighted this year in the King's Birthday honours for his over 20-year campaign for justice.

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