Usually means: Representative in Parliament from county.
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  1. knight of the shire: Merriam-Webster
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  3. knight of the shire: Wiktionary
  4. Knight of the shire: Dictionary.com
  5. Knight of the Shire, Knight of the shire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. knight of the shire: FreeDictionary.org
  7. Knight of the shire: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  (UK, obsolete) A Member of Parliament for a county.

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