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belted knights

belted knights is the plural of belted knight.

Meaning of belted knight

Noun

belted knight (plural belted knights)

  1. A man who has been knighted and received a belt and sword as the tokens of his knighthood.
    • When I awoke the next morning, it was difficult to realise that I was a belted knight and the master of the house, with all the various duties of life before me, and yet only twenty-one years of age.1881, William Samuel Symonds, chapter 11, in Malvern Chase

Questions about belted knights

What is belted knights the plural of?
Belted knights is the plural of belted knight.

Words near belted knights in the dictionary

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  3. belted kingfisher
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  5. belted knight
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  8. belted magnum
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  10. belted out
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