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# templar

noun (a Templar, Templars)

«templar» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A Knight Templar: a member of a religious order of knights founded about 1119 to protect Christian pilgrims travelling to Jerusalem. [tree →](https://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://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/#m2)

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

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «templar» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/templar/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«templar» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/templar.html) on Mova free.