Chivalrous
(adjective)
Having the qualities of a perfect gentleman, such as courage, honor, and courtesy.
Origin:
From old french chevalerie, from chevalier "knight".
Examples:
- He was chivalrous and opened the door for her.
- Chivalrous behavior is a sign of respect and honor.
- He was chivalrous and carried her bag for her.
- The chivalrous knight rode off to save the damsel in distress.
- His chivalrous actions impressed the entire court.