such a person would be familiar with <span class="searchmatch">the</span> whipping-<span class="searchmatch">post</span> or pillory. <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">knights</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span>) (obsolete, idiomatic) A known perjurer;...
<span class="searchmatch">knights</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span> plural <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span>...
of the <span class="searchmatch">post</span> <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> quill <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> rainbow <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> road <span class="searchmatch">Knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> Round Table <span class="searchmatch">Knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> Rueful Countenance <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> shears...
not as a member of one <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> organized orders <span class="searchmatch">of</span> chivalry; <span class="searchmatch">the</span> lowest rank <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> in <span class="searchmatch">the</span> British honours system. <span class="searchmatch">The</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span>-nominal letters "Kt" are...
<span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span> lamppost lamp <span class="searchmatch">post</span> listening <span class="searchmatch">post</span> low <span class="searchmatch">post</span> low <span class="searchmatch">post</span> area milepost mooring <span class="searchmatch">post</span> near <span class="searchmatch">post</span> newel <span class="searchmatch">post</span> observation <span class="searchmatch">post</span> pencil-<span class="searchmatch">post</span> bed...
(countable) A perjurer; a deceptive or misleading witness. Synonym: <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span> (uncountable, countable) Deceptive public statements. Synonym: perjury...
in <span class="searchmatch">the</span> Northern Territory <span class="searchmatch">of</span> South Australia, page 344: As there was no newspaper in <span class="searchmatch">the</span> district, <span class="searchmatch">the</span> local <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> hammer engaged to <span class="searchmatch">post</span> up written...
→OCLC: Come in, you false witness, you perjurer, you suborner <span class="searchmatch">of</span> evidence, come in! false witness <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> <span class="searchmatch">of</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">post</span> Someone who has lied under oath...
instrument to cut <span class="searchmatch">the</span> ribs and open <span class="searchmatch">the</span> thoracic cavity in <span class="searchmatch">post</span> mortems. costotomy Edward H[enry] <span class="searchmatch">Knight</span> (1877) “Costotome”, in <span class="searchmatch">Knight’s</span> American Mechanical...
rider) (<span class="searchmatch">of</span> a horse or historically <span class="searchmatch">of</span> a <span class="searchmatch">knight</span> in a joust) (transitive, figurative, politics) to unseat, to sack abruptly (someone from a <span class="searchmatch">post</span>, office...