| Caesalpinia pulcherrima | | |
| n. (plant) | 1. caesalpinia pulcherrima, flamboyant tree, paradise flower, poinciana pulcherrima, pride of barbados | tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana. |
| ~ caesalpinia, genus caesalpinia | small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana. |
| ~ flowering shrub | shrub noted primarily for its flowers. |
| gentleman | | |
| n. (person) | 1. gentleman | a man of refinement. |
| ~ don | a Spanish gentleman or nobleman. |
| ~ gent | informal abbreviation of `gentleman'. |
| ~ gentleman-at-arms | one of 40 gentlemen who attend the British sovereign on state occasions. |
| ~ adult male, man | an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman).; "there were two women and six men on the bus" |
| n. (person) | 2. gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, man, valet, valet de chambre | a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer.; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man" |
| ~ body servant | a valet or personal maid. |
| ~ manservant | a man servant. |
| knight | | |
| n. (person) | 1. knight | originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit. |
| ~ carpet knight | a knight who spends his time in luxury and idleness (knighted on the carpet at court rather than on the field of battle). |
| ~ bachelor-at-arms, knight bachelor, bachelor | a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon. |
| ~ banneret, knight banneret, knight of the square flag | a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command. |
| ~ knight of the round table | in the Arthurian legend, a knight of King Arthur's court. |
| ~ knight-errant | a wandering knight travelling in search of adventure. |
| ~ templar, knight templar | a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher. |
| ~ male aristocrat | a man who is an aristocrat. |
| ~ geraint, sir geraint | (Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. horse, knight | a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa). |
| ~ chess game, chess | a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king. |
| ~ chess piece, chessman | any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess. |
| v. (social) | 3. dub, knight | raise (someone) to knighthood.; "The Beatles were knighted" |
| ~ ennoble, gentle, entitle | give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility. |
| trusty | | |
| n. (person) | 1. trusty | a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges. |
| ~ convict, con, yard bird, yardbird, inmate | a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison. |
| adj. | 2. trustworthy, trusty | worthy of trust or belief.; "a trustworthy report"; "an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion" |
| ~ dependable, reliable | worthy of reliance or trust.; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker" |
| ~ faithful | steadfast in affection or allegiance.; "years of faithful service"; "faithful employees"; "we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor" |
| ~ honest, honorable | not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent.; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting" |
| ~ responsible | worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable.; "a responsible adult"; "responsible journalism"; "a responsible position"; "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament" |
| ~ authentic, reliable | conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief.; "an authentic account by an eyewitness"; "reliable information" |
| ~ creditworthy, responsible | having an acceptable credit rating.; "a responsible borrower" |
| ~ dependable, reliable, honest, true | worthy of being depended on.; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me" |
| ~ fiducial | based on trust. |
| ~ trusted, sure | (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence.; "a sure (or trusted) friend" |
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