Английский Этимологический словарь - cavalier
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~ adj not caring or thinking about other people's feelings (The complaints show these companies have been treating the issue in a cavalier way) Cavalier ~ n a supporter of the King against parliament in the English Civil War of the 17th century (- compare Roundhead) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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If you describe a person or their behaviour as cavalier, you are criticizing them because you think that they do not consider other people’s feelings or take account of the seriousness of a situation. The Editor takes a cavalier attitude to the concept of fact checking. ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian ~e, from Old Occitan ~, from Late Latin caballarius horseman, from Latin caballus Date: 1589 1. a gentleman trained in arms and horsemanship 2. a mounted soldier ; knight 3. capitalized an adherent of Charles I of England 4. gallant II. adjective Date: circa 1641 1. debonair 2. marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful dismissal of important matters a ~ attitude toward money 3. a. capitalized of or relating to the party of Charles I of England in his struggles with the Puritans and Parliament b. aristocratic c. capitalized of or relating to the English Cavalier poets of the mid-17th century • ~ism noun • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. 1 hist. (Cavalier) a supporter of Charles I in the Civil War. 2 a courtly gentleman, esp. as a lady's escort. 3 archaic a horseman. --adj. offhand, supercilious, blas{eacute}. Derivatives cavalierly adv. Etymology: F f. It. cavaliere: see CHEVALIER ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. всадник; ист. конный воин; рыцарь 2. кавалер 3. партнер дамы 4. (C.) pl. ист. "кавалеры", роялисты C. troops —- войска сторонников короля 5. бесцеремонный; непринужденный cavalier treatment —- бесцеремонное обращение cavalier manners —- развязное поведение 6. надменный, высокомерный cavalier tone —- обращение свысока 7. (C.) ист. роялистский 8. быть кавалером; сопровождать (даму) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) всадник; кавалерист 2) hist. рыцарь 3) obs. кавалер 4) (Cavalier) hist. роялист (времен Карла I) 2. adj. 1) бесцеремонный 2) непринужденный 3) надменный 4) hist. (Cavalier) роялистский ...Англо-русский словарь
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