Knight Templar

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Knight Templar

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From knight + Templar (ultimately from Latin templum (“temple”), notably the Temple Mount in Jerusalem).

noun Knight Templars · Knights Templar · Knights Templars

  1. historical A knightly member of the crusader age military order of Knights Templar. [T]he ſame Caſtels were delyuered into the handes of Roberte de Poyꝛon, Toſtes de Saint Omer, and Roberte Haſtings, thꝛee Knightes templers, […]

    Similar: Templar, Knight of the Temple

  2. A member of a York rite masonic order.

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noun crusader

Portuguêstemplário, cavaleiro templário
DeutschTempelritter
Русскийтамплие́р tamplijér, храмо́вник xramóvnik

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@misc{knight_templar_2026,
  title = {Knight Templar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/knight%20templar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}