cavalier in Sindhi سنڌي
cavalier in Tamil தமிழ்
cavalier in Telugu తెలుగు
cavalier in English
- Cavalier⇄adj. of the Cavaliers; Royalist.
- cavalier⇄adj. 1. careless in manner; free and easy; offhand.
Ex. He did not take me seriously and gave a gay, cavalier reply. Very cavalier, indeed, to go out to walk, without waiting to see us (Maria Edgeworth).
2. proud and scornful; haughty; arrog - cavalier⇄cavalier, noun, adjective, verb,
- Cavalier⇄Cavalier, noun, adjective.
in English history: - Cavalier⇄noun a person who supported Charles I in his struggle with Parliament from 1640 to 1649; Royalist.
- cavalier⇄noun cavalierness.
- cavalier⇄noun 1. a horseman, mounted soldier, or knight.
Ex. The cavaliers with sabers drawn charged their horses into the attacking army.
2a. a courteous gentleman; gallant.
Ex. I saw the bud-crowned Spring go forth ... to greet staid ancient - cavalier⇄v.i. 1. to play the cavalier.
Ex. I must fly from the University forsooth to run a cavaliering (Thomas Shadwell).
2. to be haughty or domineering.
Ex. cavaliering it here over half a dozen persons of distinction (Samuel Richardson). - cavalier⇄v.t. to act as escort or cavalier to (a lady).
Ex. from his cavaliering the ladies Percy and Mortimer (C. Cowden Clarke).