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To: average joe who wrote (78571)11/3/2003 7:24:38 AM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
That's the noun. Try the adjective, specifically, definition two.

Main Entry: 2cavalier
Function: adjective
Date: circa 1641
1 : DEBONAIR
2 : marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful dismissal of important matters
3 a capitalized : of or relating to the party of Charles I of England in his struggles with the Puritans and Parliament b : ARISTOCRATIC c capitalized : of or relating to the English Cavalier poets of the mid-17th century
- ca·va·lier·ism /-"i-z&m/ noun
- cav·a·lier·ly adverb