'The Young Chevalier' definitions:
Definition of 'The Young Chevalier'
From: GCIDE
- Chevalier \Che`va*lier"\, n. [F., fr. LL. caballarius. See Cavaller.]
- 1. A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man. "Mount, chevaliers; to arms." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A member of certain orders of knighthood. [1913 Webster]
- Chevalier d'industrie[F.], one who lives by persevering fraud; a pickpocket; a sharper.
- The Chevalier St. George (Eng. Hist.), James Francis Edward Stuart (son of James II.), called "The Pretender."
- The Young Chevalier, Charles Edward Stuart, son of the Chevalier St. George. [1913 Webster]