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Meanings of knight grand cross in English
Highest class in many orders, and manifested in its insignia.
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Examples for "grand cross"
Examples for "grand cross"
1
Yon pale, thin man, also with the grand cross-surely that is Alfred Hennequin.
2
God's grand cross standing, telleth
3
He picked up himself many little relics, and was fortunate in purchasing a grand cross of the Legion of Honor.
4
He then sallied forth, and walked with the air of a man who wears the grand cross of the Legion of Honour.
5
As for a title, he gained a knighthood, a grand cross and a baronetcy-thusfulfilling the second part of his promise grandly.
1
To this letter were added a lieutenant-general's commission and the grand cordon of Saint-Louis.
2
He was dressed in full uniform, with the grand cordon of the Legion of Honour.
3
Which philosopher shall have the grand cordon?-whichthe collar?-whichthe little scrap no bigger than a buttercup?
4
The three other princes were there in lieutenant-general's uniform with the star and grand cordon of the Legion of Honour.
5
From France he accepted the grand cordon of the Legion of Honour, and was later enabled to negotiate a loan.
Usage of knight grand cross in English
1
She now invested him with the insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.
2
They firmly denied things and then the Queen invested Andrew with the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.
3
He is Knight Grand Cross of the Ancient Kartoffel Order, as, indeed, is almost every one else in his Highness's dominions.
4
So, she invested him in a private ceremony, with the highest honour she could, making him a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.
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