Definition of gallant

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Gallant (n.) One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer..

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Gallant :: Gallant (n.) A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood.
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery.
Lady-killer :: Lady-killer (n.) A gallant who captivates the hearts of women.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree..
Snotter :: Snotter (n.) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat..
Ship :: Ship (n.) Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix..
Gallantness :: Gallantness (n.) The quality of being gallant.
Spark :: Spark (n.) A lover; a gallant; a beau.
Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant..
Engallant :: Engallant (v. t.) To make a gallant of.
Paramour :: Paramour (n.) Love; gallantry.
Swainish :: Swain (n.) A young man dwelling in the country; a rustic; esp., a cuntry gallant or lover; -- chiefly in poetry..
Topmast :: Topmast (n.) The second mast, or that which is next above the lower mast, and below the topgallant mast..
Gallant :: Gallant (a.) Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry..
Royal :: Royal (n.) A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail.
Druery :: Druery (n.) Courtship; gallantry; love; an object of love.
Gallanting :: Gallanting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallan.
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Gallant persons, collectively..
Serenade :: Serenade (n.) Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies..
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