The definition of chivalric is: something that relates to chivalry. Chivalric is a word that was used mostly in the Middle Ages. Another word for chivalric is chivalrous.

"The chivalric codes differed by country and locality, and among different groups of knights."

"The coat of arms for a family usually included common chivalric symbols."

Some examples of metrical romance poems include "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," "The Knight's Tale" by Geoffrey Chaucer, and "Tristan and Iseult." These poems typically focus on chivalric themes, courtly love, and adventurous quests within a structured metrical framework.

Don Quixote is considered a mock epic as it parodies the conventions of traditional epic poetry by depicting a delusional and comical knight-errant, Don Quixote, on his misguided quests. While it does contain elements of romance, such as the chivalric ideals pursued by the protagonist, the primary focus is on satirizing the epic genre.