| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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A horseman; whence a knight, a gentleman. (Latin, caballus, a horse.) | 1 |
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The Cavalier. | 2 |
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Eon de Beaumont, the French soldier; Chevalier d’Eon. (1728–1810.) | 3 |
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Charles Breydel, the Flemish landscape painter. (1677–1744.) | 4 |
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Francesco Cairo (Cavaliere del Cairo), historian. (1598–1674.) | 5 |
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Jean le Clerc, le chevalier. (1587–1633.) | 6 |
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J. Battista Marini, Italian poet; Il cavalier (1569–1656). | 7 |
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Andrew Michael Ramsay (1686–1743). | 8 |
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