chevalier d'industrie

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chevalier d'industrie

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Borrowed from French.

noun chevaliers d'industrie

  1. dated Synonym of knight of industry (“footpad, thief or sharper”).

    Similar: knight of industry

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@misc{chevalier_d_industrie_2026,
  title = {chevalier d'industrie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chevalier%20d'industrie},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}