knightly deed
Example Sentences
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It had been understood that Jase was to employ only a few attackers in the accomplishment of this knightly deed.
From A Pagan of the Hills by Buck, Charles Neville
"Sir Launcelot having done a knightly deed and rescued a fair damsel, and the fair damsel's family, from a dragon, will give his vanity an outing."
From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry
What knightly deed was done by three captains of David?
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
There was one, indeed, Sir Peter, who smote out like a true man; but, unless he is belied, he did but clip a varlet's ear, which was no very knightly deed.
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
I find no record of more knightly deed than you have done to-day, and I know that no knight could have done it more nobly.
From The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm by Streeter, John Williams
