chivalry
nounUK /ˈʃɪv.əl.ri/
US /ˈʃɪv.əl.ri/
Chivalry is being very kind and polite, like a brave knight who helps others.
The knight showed chivalry by helping the old lady cross the road.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The code of rules that medieval knights followed.
Knights in the Middle Ages lived by the rules of chivalry.
3. The group of knights who fought on horseback.
The king rode out with all the chivalry of the land.
4. Brave and honorable behavior, especially in battle.
He was praised for his chivalry during the rescue.