Dec 16, 2025
Chivalry
(n.)
chiv-al-ry
shiv-uh l-ree
Definition:
The sum of the ideal qualifications of a knight, including courtesy, generosity, valor, and physical dexterity.
Example:
Chivalry is often thought of as dead, but a simple modern action that shows it is holding a door.
Refrain
(v.)
re-frain
ri fran’
Definition:
To hold back or keep oneself from something.
Example:
When I am in class, I have to refrain from talking.
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