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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Che·va·lier n.
 1. A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man. “Mount, chevaliers; to arms.”
 2. A member of certain orders of knighthood.
 Chevalier d'industrie [F.], one who lives by persevering fraud; a pickpocket; a sharper.
 The Chevalier St. George Eng. Hist., James Francis Edward Stuart (son of James II.), called “The Pretender.”
 The Young Chevalier, Charles Edward Stuart, son of the Chevalier St. George.
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