Not caring enough about something important.
High-spirited.
Supercilious.
Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.
A military man serving on horse, early modern cavalry officers who had abandoned the heavy armor of medieval knights.
A gallant: a sprightly young dashing military man.
A gentleman of the class of such officers, particularly:
A man or boy with an uncircumcised penis.
A defensive work rising from a bastion, etc., and overlooking the surrounding area.
Of a man: to act in a gallant and dashing manner toward (women).
A warrior, especially of the Middle Ages.
A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
Nowadays, a person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.
A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse’s head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
To confer knighthood upon.
To promote (a pawn) to a knight.
