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Knight

Honorary title awarded for service to a church or state


Knight
Knight

A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity. Knighthood finds origins in the ancient Greek hippeis (ἱππεῖς) and Roman equites.

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Cowboys clinch golden-point thriller

Sydney Morning Herald

Chad Townsend hit the winning field goal during golden point to clinch the win for the Cowboys over the Knights.

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