knighthoods

Sir-making ceremonies' results

Knighthoods is the plural of knighthood, the rank or dignity of a knight.

In Britain, knighthoods are honors bestowed by the monarch for distinguished service: The Queen's Birthday Honours list included several knighthoods.

The term also covers the collective body of knights or the qualities associated with knighthood: the traditions of knighthood.

medieval

chivalry

Knightly code of honor

feudalOf tiered landownership
squireKnight's noble assistant
pageNoble's young assistant

jousting · armor · heraldry · crusades · liege · lord · castle · nobility · vassalage · tournament

bestowment

ceremony

Formal event marking occasions

investitureCeremony conferring rank
honorsRecognition for achievement
dubbingPost-production sound replacement

accolade · sovereign · palace · queen · king · tapping · sword · shoulder · kneeling · conferral

merit

service

Aid or maintenance

achievementAccomplished goal or deed
distinctionNotable difference or honor
contributionSomething given to help

philanthropy · valor · gallantry · dedication · recognition · honor · reward · exemplary · lifetime · public

orders

Bath

Somerset spa city

EmpireSovereign's extensive domain
BritishOf the United Kingdom
CBEBritish imperial honor

OBE · chivalry · realm · Commonwealth · dame · bachelor · commander · companion · insignia · medal

controversy

honors

Recognition for achievement

scandalDisgraceful public affair
saleExchange for payment
cashReady spending funds

political · donation · cronyism · patronage · stripped · revoked · forfeiture · disgrace · scrutiny · committee

knighthoods

chivalry

ceremony

service

Bath

honors

knighthoods

Opposites

Phrases

Categories

Family