knight (
http://definr.com/knight)
n 1: originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and
chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the
sovereign for personal merit
2: a chessman in the shape of a horse's head; can move two
squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
[syn:
horse]
v 1: raise (someone) to knighthood; "The Beatles were knighted"
2: invest with knighthood; make of knight of [syn:
dub]