All 6 Uses of
chivalry
in
Gone with the Wind
- That was Southern chivalry.†
Chpt 2.9 *
- Southern chivalry protected her.†
Chpt 4.38
- Yes, my dear, it is my much advertised chivalry that makes me protect you.†
Chpt 4.38
- And she so helpless now with the bab— How unchivalrous of you!†
Chpt 4.41
- This was Southern chivalry and gallantry for you!†
Chpt 4.46
- If you had any chivalry you'd—you'd be nice like— Well, look at Ashley Wilkes.†
Chpt 5.51
Definition:
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(chivalry) the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct such as honor, kindness, bravery, and protection of the weak
or:
courtesy -- especially of men towards women