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Knight Templar   /naɪt tˈɛmplər/   Listen
Knight Templar

noun
1.
A man who belongs to a Masonic order in the United States.
2.
A knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher.  Synonym: Templar.





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"Knight templar" Quotes from Famous Books



... unattended, however, by Athelstane. This Saxon lord had arrayed his tall and strong person in armor, in order to take his place among the combatants; and, considerably to the surprise of Cedric, had chosen to enlist himself on the part of the Knight Templar. The Saxon, indeed, had remonstrated strongly with his friend upon the injudicious choice he had made of his party; but he had only received that sort of answer usually given by those who are more obstinate in following their own course than ...
— Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 • Charles H. Sylvester
... that ring also, and started visibly. A Knight Templar himself, Terence Reardon was the last person on earth in whom he expected to find a brother Mason. He glanced at Mike Murphy and saw that the skipper was looking, not at Mr. Reardon, but at the ...
— Cappy Ricks Retires • Peter B. Kyne
... The appearance of the Knight Templar was also changed; and, though less studiously bedecked with ornament, his dress was as rich, and his appearance far more commanding, than that of his companion. He had exchanged his shirt of mail for an under tunic of dark purple silk, garnished with furs, over ...
— Ivanhoe - A Romance • Walter Scott


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