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Gallant
01
a man who takes great care in his appearance
Exemples
The gallant spent hours selecting his outfit for the gala.
She laughed at the gallant who preened in front of the mirror.
02
a man who accompanies or escorts a woman, often with courteous or chivalrous behavior
Exemples
The gallant offered his arm to escort her to the carriage.
At the ball, every lady had a gallant to guide her through the dance.
gallant
01
showing courage and determination
Exemples
The gallant soldier charged forward despite the enemy fire.
She made a gallant effort to save the trapped villagers.
02
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(of a man or his manners) behaving with courtesy and politeness toward women
Exemples
He held the door open for her with a gallant gesture, showing respect for her.
Il lui tint la porte ouverte avec un geste galant, montrant du respect pour elle.
The gallant gentleman offered his seat to the elderly woman on the bus.
Le galant gentleman a offert son siège à la femme âgée dans le bus.
03
lively, spirited, and full of energy or enthusiasm
Exemples
The horse pranced in a gallant display during the parade.
He made a gallant entrance, capturing everyone's attention.
to gallant
01
to show romantic attention to a woman
DatedExemples
He gallanted the young lady at the party with compliments and dancing.
The duke spent the evening gallanting several guests.
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