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Bachelor (Noun)

A man who has never been married.

Nouns denoting people.

He was a confirmed bachelor who had no intention of ever getting married.
The wealthy bachelor spent his days traveling the world and enjoying his freedom.
At 40 years old, he was still a bachelor and seemed content with his solitary life.
The handsome young bachelor was the talk of the town among the eligible women.
After his parents passed away, the bachelor inherited their large estate and lived there alone.

A knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon.

Nouns denoting people.

A young knight who had not yet attained a higher rank was still referred to as a bachelor, despite having served many battles.
The herald announced the arrival of Sir Edward, a bachelor who was yet to be knighted to a higher order.
The knights in training, still mere bachelors, rode under the pennon to symbolize their subordinate status.
Historically, the bachelors would participate in jousting tournaments but would have to abide by strict rules set by their superiors.
After a year of rigorous training, a young knight was awarded the rank of bachelor and received a pennon bearing his coat of arms.