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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Cavalier (0.01091 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Cavalier.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: cavalier angkuh
English → English (WordNet) Definition: cavalier cavalier adj : given to haughty disregard of others [syn: high-handed] cavalier n 1: a gallant or courtly gentleman [syn: chevalier] 2: a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cavalier Cavalier \Cav`a*lier"\, a. offhand; unceremonious; gay; easy; frank. Opposed to serious. [1913 Webster +PJC] The plodding, persevering scupulous accuracy of the one, and the easy, cavalier, verbal fluency of the other, form a complete contrast. --Hazlitt. [1913 Webster] 2. High-spirited. [Obs.] “The people are naturally not valiant, and not much cavalier.” --Suckling. [1913 Webster] 3. Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque. [1913 Webster] 4. Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I. “An old Cavalier family.” --Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster] Cavalier \Cav`a*lier"\ (k[a^]v`[.a]*l[=e]r"), n. [F. cavalier, It. cavaliere, LL. caballarius, fr. L. caballus. See Cavalcade, and cf. Chevalier, Caballine.] 1. A military man serving on horseback; a knight. [1913 Webster] 2. A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant. [1913 Webster] 3. One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 4. (Fort.) A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts. [1913 Webster]

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