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Cavalier

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