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Word: Cavalier
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French, from Italian cavaliere, based on Latin caballus ‘horse’. Compare with caballero and chevalier
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkavəˈlɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a supporter of King Charles I in the English Civil War.
Short Definition:supporter of King Charles I in English Civil War
Definition:
a small spaniel of a breed with a long snout.
Short Definition:small spaniel of breed with long snout
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