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# templar

«templar» in Mova's school dictionary: **A Knight Templar: a member of a religious order of…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a Templar, Templars)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A Knight Templar: a member of a religious order of knights founded about 1119 to protect Christian pilgrims travelling to Jerusalem. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#m1)

2) (UK law) A lawyer who works in the Temple, an area of law courts and offices in London. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In history lessons about the Crusades, the Templars were famous fighting monks; they became rich and were shut down in 1312. Many legends and myths about Templar treasure are made up. Phrases: «the Knights Templar», «Templar church».

### examples

- The Knights Templar guarded pilgrims on the road. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x1)
- The Templars wore white cloaks with red crosses. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x2)
- The Templar order was ended in 1312. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x3)
- We visited an old Templar church in London. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x4)
- Stories of Templar treasure are mostly legends. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x5)
- A Templar took vows like a monk. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x6)
- The Templars built castles in the Holy Land. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#x7)

### note

Usually with a capital: «Templar». Be careful: many «Templar secrets» in films are myths, not history.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «templar» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.