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gallant

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1. gallant - Noun

2. gallant - Adjective

3. gallant - Verb

4. gallant - Adjective Satellite

5. Gallant - Proper noun

Meaning

Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.

Noble in bearing or spirit; brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as, a gallant youth; a gallant officer.

Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.

A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood.

One fond of paying attention to ladies.

One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer.

To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play.

To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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