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chivalric (adj.)
[chivalric 词源字典]
1797, from
chivalry
+
-ic
. Pronounced by poets with accent on the middle syllable, and because they are the only ones who need it, that pronunciation might as well be accepted.
[chivalric etymology, chivalric origin, 英语词源]