Term Gallery logo

Meanings of knight grand cross in inglês

russo
рыцарь большого креста
português
grã cruz
espanhol
gran cruz
catalão
cavaller gran creu

Highest class in many orders, and manifested in its insignia.

Related terms
grã cruz
Sinônimos
Examples for "grand cross"
Examples for "grand cross"
1
Yon pale, thin man, also with the grand cross-surely that is Alfred Hennequin.
The Parisians — Volume 06
2
God's grand cross standing, telleth
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
3
He picked up himself many little relics, and was fortunate in purchasing a grand cross of the Legion of Honor.
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 5 (of 10)
4
He then sallied forth, and walked with the air of a man who wears the grand cross of the Legion of Honour.
Ungava
5
As for a title, he gained a knighthood, a grand cross and a baronetcy-thusfulfilling the second part of his promise grandly.
Sir Robert Hart / The Romance of a Great Career, 2nd Edition
1
To this letter were added a lieutenant-general's commission and the grand cordon of Saint-Louis.
The Companions of Jehu
2
He was dressed in full uniform, with the grand cordon of the Legion of Honour.
My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879
3
Which philosopher shall have the grand cordon?-whichthe collar?-whichthe little scrap no bigger than a buttercup?
Roundabout Papers
4
The three other princes were there in lieutenant-general's uniform with the star and grand cordon of the Legion of Honour.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
5
From France he accepted the grand cordon of the Legion of Honour, and was later enabled to negotiate a loan.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
Usage of knight grand cross in inglês
1
She now invested him with the insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.
Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood
2
They firmly denied things and then the Queen invested Andrew with the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order.
News.com.au
3
He is Knight Grand Cross of the Ancient Kartoffel Order, as, indeed, is almost every one else in his Highness's dominions.
The Fitz-Boodle Papers
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.
News.com.au