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Phrases with «knighthood»

Knighthood is a title given to a person of high honor and bravery, usually bestowed by a monarch. It represents a recognition for their service and gallantry, and they are known as knights. Knights have a code of chivalry, which includes traits like courage, loyalty, and being helpful to others. Full definition

Sentences with «knighthood»

  • According to the Diocese of Leeds, the pope made Mr Leach a member of the Pontifical Equestrian Order of St Gregory the Great, which is one of the five Pontifical Orders of Knighthood in the Catholic Church. (premierchristianity.com)
  • The director of public prosecutions and head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Ken McDonald, leads the list of knighthoods in the Queen's 2007 new year's honours. (politics.co.uk)
  • Professor of history Richard Evans and Professor of mathematics Timothy Gowers receive knighthoods, while Professor Mary Jacobus and Professor David Newbery become CBEs. (bbc.co.uk)
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