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Dictionary Results for cavalier:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
cavalier
    adj 1: given to haughty disregard of others [syn: cavalier,
           high-handed]
    n 1: a gallant or courtly gentleman [syn: cavalier,
         chevalier]
    2: a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil
       War [syn: Cavalier, Royalist]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cavalier \Cav`a*lier"\ (k[a^]v`[.a]*l[=e]r"), n. [F. cavalier,
   It. cavaliere, LL. caballarius, fr. L. caballus. See
   Cavalcade, and cf. Chevalier, Caballine.]
   1. A military man serving on horseback; a knight.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.
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   3. One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as
      contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.
      --Clarendon.
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   4. (Fort.) A work of more than ordinary height, rising from
      the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking
      surrounding parts.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cavalier \Cav`a*lier"\, a.
   offhand; unceremonious; gay; easy; frank. Opposed to
   serious.
   [1913 Webster +PJC]

         The plodding, persevering scupulous accuracy of the
         one, and the easy, cavalier, verbal fluency of the
         other, form a complete contrast. --Hazlitt.
   [1913 Webster]

   2. High-spirited. [Obs.] "The people are naturally not
      valiant, and not much cavalier." --Suckling.
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   3. Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I. "An old
      Cavalier family." --Beaconsfield.
      [1913 Webster]
4. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Cavalier -- U.S. County in North Dakota
   Population (2000):    4831
   Housing Units (2000): 2725
   Land area (2000):     1488.458592 sq. miles (3855.089893 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    21.678216 sq. miles (56.146319 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1510.136808 sq. miles (3911.236212 sq. km)
   Located within:       North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
   Location:             48.755148 N, 98.463479 W
   Headwords:
    Cavalier
    Cavalier, ND
    Cavalier County
    Cavalier County, ND
5. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Cavalier, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota
   Population (2000):    1537
   Housing Units (2000): 750
   Land area (2000):     0.793037 sq. miles (2.053957 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.793037 sq. miles (2.053957 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            12940
   Located within:       North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
   Location:             48.795416 N, 97.623259 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Cavalier, ND
    Cavalier
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