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Ridder

Definition:

A term used to refer to a knight or a nobleman in medieval times.

Part of Speech:

noun

Senses:

1. A member of the noble class who served as a warrior in the Middle Ages.

Usages:

This term is mainly used with historical references and in the context of medieval literature.

Examples:

1. The brave ridder valiantly rode his horse into battle.
2. In tales of romance, the ridder is often depicted as the hero who rescues the damsel in distress.

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