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chivalrous

adjectiveformaluncommon/kɐvɐʎɐjˈɾɛʃku/ca·va·lhei·res·co

Definition

Characteristic of a knight or gentleman; showing courtesy, gallantry, and nobility of character.

“His chivalrous offer to help was greatly appreciated.”

“In a chivalrous act, he defended her honour.”

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