chevalier was born in Washington, D.C., but has lived in London for the past 25 years.
Jacques Chirac made Boulud a chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in March 2006.
He had previously been made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour.
"No doubt the chevalier only did so in order to lay the storm," said Marcolina.
But where, my dear Olivo, is the chevalier de Seingalt of whom you speak?
"Till to-morrow, then, my dear chevalier," said the Marchese.
We will start on our drive to the nunnery as early as you please, chevalier.
Olivo was delighted to see how well the chevalier got on with the girls.
"A letter from Venice arrived for you yesterday, chevalier," announced the hostess.
The chevalier moved forward, followed by the Baron and Vivian.
late 13c., Anglo-French chivaler "mounted knight," Old French chevalier "knight, horseman, knight in chess" (12c., Modern French chevaler), from Late Latin caballarius "horseman" (source of Provençal cavallier, Spanish caballero, Portuguese cavalleiro, Italian cavaliere; see cavalier (n.)). The word formerly was nativized, but has been given a French pronunciation since 16c.
