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Knight of the Carpet - Wikipedia
A so-called carpet knight was a person who had been awarded a title of knighthood by the king of England on a holiday occasion (or in time of peace) en.wikipedia.org
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Carpet Knight - Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning - Ann Arbor ...
Residential and Commercial Professional Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning. Highly-Skilled Professionals Come to Your Home or Business. carpetknight.com
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CARPET KNIGHT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CARPET KNIGHT is a knight who has spent his time in ease and luxury : a man devoted to idleness and pleasure. www.merriam-webster.com
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carpet-knight
ˈcarpet-ˈknight [f. carpet n. 2 b + knight.] Originally, perhaps = knight of the carpet (see carpet 2 c); but, usually, a contemptuous term for a knight whose achievements belong to ‘the carpet’ (i.e. the lady's boudoir, or carpeted chamber) instead of to the field of battle; a stay-at-home soldier.... Oxford English Dictionary
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carpet knight - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(dated) One who avoids hard work; a fop; an idler. (obsolete) A lady's man. Synonyms. edit. (one who avoids hard work) ... en.wiktionary.org
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The Carpet Knight for heavy prog - Progressive Rock Music Forum
Band : The Carpet Knight Title : According To Life (2009) Type : Heavy Prog Label : Transubstans Tracklist 01. Headcase - 06:06 www.progarchives.com
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Knight of the Carpet
A so-called carpet knight was a person who had been awarded a title of knighthood by the king of England on a holiday occasion (or in time of peace), Notes and Queries explained in 1862: Philip Massinger in his play The Maid of Honour, written in the 1620s, mentioned "loose Carpet-knights" who lived wikipedia.org
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CARPET KNIGHT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Carpet knight definition: a soldier who spends his life away from battle; idler. See examples of CARPET KNIGHT used in a sentence. www.dictionary.com
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Carpet knight - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
a knight who spends his time in luxury and idleness (knighted on the carpet at court rather than on the field of battle) www.vocabulary.com
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carpet-knight, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun carpet-knight is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for carpet-knight is from 1576, in the writing ... www.oed.com
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Carpet Knight - Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti and Southeastern Michigan
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Carpet
pile or nap of the carpet. From the 16th century to the 19th century, the term "carpet" was used "...as an adjective often with a tinge of contempt, when used of men (as in carpet-knight wikipedia.org
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ale-knight
† ˈale-ˈknight Obs. [f. ale 4 + knight, used derisively; cf. carpet-knight, knight of the ellwand, etc.] A votary of the ale-house, a tippler.1575 Eccl. Proc. Chester [The Vicar of Whalley, Lanc., is charged with being] a common dronker and ale knight. 1598 E. Guilpin Skial. (1878) 55 There brauls a... Oxford English Dictionary
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carpet
▪ I. carpet, n. (ˈkɑːpɪt) Also 4 karpete, (6 carpente), 5–6 carpette, -pyte, 6 carpett, -pete, 6–7 carpit. [ME. carpete, varying with carpette, and in 16th c. carpyte: from F. or med.L., and this from It. OF. had carpite (13th c.), sort of coarse cloth (mod.F. carpette rug, small (Turkish) carpet is... Oxford English Dictionary
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Sticky Carpet
A cultural recognition to Melbourne's independent music scene, the film includes interviews with musicians Robin Fox, Rod Cooper, Ross Knight (Cosmic Psychos Sources Sticky Carpet - Film Trailer on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch? wikipedia.org
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