Order of the Garter
Definitions
An order of chivalry founded by Edward III of England in 1348; the most senior order of knighthood in the British honours system, dedicated to the image and arms of Saint George.
Equivalents
DeutschHosenbandorden
Examples
“He attended his brother’s coronation wearing full Order⟳ of the Garter robes and regalia.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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