
Meaning of KNIGHT TEMPLAR
| Pronunciation: | | nIt 'templur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher
- [n] a man who belongs to a Masonic order in the US
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| | Synonyms: | | Templar |
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| | See Also: | | Freemason, knight, Mason | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Knight" Tem"plar\; pl. {Knights Templars}.
See {Commandery}, n., 3, and also {Templar}, n., 1 and 3.
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