Cavalier
- Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
- Gay; easy; offhand; frank.
- A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.
- High-spirited.
- One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.
- A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.
- A military man serving on horseback; a knight.