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knights of the thimble

knights of the thimble is the plural of knight of the thimble.

Meaning of knight of the thimble

Noun

knight of the thimble (plural knights of the thimble)

  1. (archaic, humorous) A tailor.

Questions about knights of the thimble

What is knights of the thimble the plural of?
Knights of the thimble is the plural of knight of the thimble.

Words near knights of the thimble in the dictionary

  1. knights of the post
  2. knights of the road
  3. knights of the shears
  4. knights of the shire
  5. knights of the spigot
  6. knights of the thimble
  7. knights of the whip
  8. Knights Templar
  9. Knights Templars
  10. knights' fees
  11. knights-errant

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