- plural of Knight Templar.
Knights Templars
Americannoun
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a Masonic order in the U.S. claiming descent from the medieval order of Templars.
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a plural of Knight Templar.
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The exhibition uses the 1539 theft of a jewel-encrusted golden falcon fashioned by the Knights Templars of Malta for Charles V of Spain as an inventive springboard.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2014
Osorio Chong said on Wednesday the government had three leaders of the Knights Templars in its sights.
From Reuters ● Jan. 16, 2014
They gather in the 1930s at Avignon, home of the medieval and mysterious Knights Templars.
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The four chief classes of degrees: "Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch," " Mark Grand Lodge," "Great Priory of Knights Templars," "Ancient and Accepted Rite."
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the reign of King John, Alexander de St. Helena founded a preceptory for Knights Templars near it, the ruins of which stand yet in forlorn and solitary grandeur beside the little river.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur
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