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Knighthood vs Knightage - What's the difference?

knighthood | knightage |

As nouns the difference between knighthood and knightage

is that knighthood is an honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir while knightage is knighthood; state of being a knight.

knighthood

English

(wikipedia knighthood)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir"
    • He's got an OBE, and MBE and his recent work should entitle him to a knighthood.
  • The quality of being a knight.
  • The knights collectively, the body of knights.

    • knightage

    English

    Noun

  • knighthood; state of being a knight
  • knights collectively