Order of the Garter
Americannoun
noun
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Andrew will also lose his Order of the Garter, the most senior knighthood in the British realm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
On Friday, Andrew announced that he was voluntarily handing back his titles and giving up membership of the Order of the Garter - the oldest and most senior order of chivalry in Britain.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
The insignia of the Order of the Garter has been on display here for centuries, reflecting the links with the English monarchy.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
In the puppy picture, the prince looks relaxed in a pair of jeans and trainers - an informal moment after recent showcase occasions, including Trooping the Colour and the Order of the Garter procession.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
“I want to have an Order of Chivalry, like the Order of the Garter, which goes about fighting against Might Would you like to be one of those?”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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