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Knight

/naɪt/

A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

📖 Definitions of "Knight"

noun
  1. 1

    A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

  2. 2

    A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.

  3. 3

    (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.

    "King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table"

  4. 4

    (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.

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