Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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knight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ennoble | No | No | Yes | No |
knight (noun) | ennoble (noun) |
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a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) | |
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit |
knight (verb) | ennoble (verb) |
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raise (someone) to knighthood | give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility |
confer dignity or honor upon |