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Chevalier d'industrie
(gcide) | Chevalier \Che`va*lier"\, n. [F., fr. LL. caballarius. See
Cavaller.]
1. A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man. "Mount,
chevaliers; to arms." --Shak.
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2. A member of certain orders of knighthood.
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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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Chevalier d'industrie
(gcide) | Chevalier \Che`va*lier"\, n. [F., fr. LL. caballarius. See
Cavaller.]
1. A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man. "Mount,
chevaliers; to arms." --Shak.
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2. A member of certain orders of knighthood.
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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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