kaiser |
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- An emperor of a German-speaking country, particularly the Holy Roman Empire (962-1806), the Austrian Empire (1806-1918), and the German Empire (1871-1918).
- a person who exercises or tries to exercise absolute authority; autocrat.
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Khan |
| proper noun
- a male given name of Turkishorigin used extensively among muslims of the South Asia.
- a surname derived from the given name
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khanate |
| noun
- A place ruled by a khan.
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Knight |
| proper noun
- an English status surname for someone who was a mounted soldier
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knight-errant |
| noun (knight-errant, pl=knights-errant)
- (in medieval romance) a knight who wandered in search of adventure and opportunities to prove his chivalry
- A person who displays an adventurous or a quixotic spirit
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knighthood |
| noun
- An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir"
- He's got an OBE, and MBE and his recent work should entitle him to a knighthood.
- The quality of being a knight.
- The knights collectively, the body of knights.
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knightly |
| adjective
- formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly
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