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cavaliered

cavaliered is the simple past and past participle of cavalier.

Meaning of cavalier

Verb

cavalier (third-person singular simple present cavaliers, present participle cavaliering, simple past and past participle cavaliered)

  1. (dated, transitive) Of a man: to act in a gallant and dashing manner toward (women).
    • His social and kind nature is inferred from his cavaliering the ladies Percy and Mortimer, and introducing them, before their husbands depart for the war.1863, Charles Cowden Clarke, Shakespeare-characters; Chiefly Those Subordinate, page 427

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Questions about cavaliered

What is cavaliered the simple past and past participle of?
Cavaliered is the simple past and past participle of cavalier.

Words near cavaliered in the dictionary

  1. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  2. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
  3. Cavaliere
  4. cavaliere servente
  5. cavaliere serventes
  6. cavaliered
  7. Cavalieres
  8. Cavalieri
  9. Cavalieri's principle
  10. cavaliering
  11. Cavalieris

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