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Chevalier

Chevalier

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Derived from the Old French 'chevalier', from the Late Latin 'caballarius', meaning 'knight' or 'horseman'. It originated as an occupational or status name for a mounted warrior or knight in the feudal system, or as a nickname for someone displaying knightly qualities. The name is associated with the chivalric traditions of medieval France.