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Origin of gallant
synonym study for gallant
1. See brave.
OTHER WORDS FROM gallant
Words nearby gallant
galiot, galipot, gall, Galla, gallamine triethiodide, gallant, gallantly, gallantry, gallant soldier, gallate, Gallatin
Other definitions for gallant (2 of 2)
Gallant
[ gal-uhnt ]
/ ˈgæl ənt /
noun
Mavis, 1922–2014, Canadian short-story writer.
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British Dictionary definitions for gallant
gallant
adjective (ˈɡælənt)
noun (ˈɡælənt, ɡəˈlænt) archaic
verb (ɡəˈlænt, ˈɡælənt) rare
(when intr, usually foll by with) to court or flirt (with)
(tr) to attend or escort (a woman)
Derived forms of gallant
gallantly, adverbgallantness, nounWord Origin for gallant
C15: from Old French galant, from galer to make merry, from gale enjoyment, pleasure, of Germanic origin; related to Old English wela weal ²
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