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Chivarly

Description:

Chivarly, also spelled as chivalry, refers to the medieval knightly system of qualities, ideals, and behaviors. It encompasses honorable conduct, bravery, courtesy, and respect towards women.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. The code of chivalrous behavior followed by knights during the Middle Ages.

2. The combination of qualities idealized in a knight, such as honor, bravery, and gallantry.

Sample Sentences:

1. The knight was known for his unwavering adherence to chivalry.
2. She admired his chivalry when he held the door open for her.

Verb:

1. To exhibit knightly qualities or act with honor and courtesy.

2. To show special attention or respect, especially towards women.

Sample Sentences:

1. The gentleman chivalrously offered his seat to the elderly lady.
2. He chivalried her as they walked through the crowd, ensuring her safety.

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