gallant

1. a. Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed. Source: opted

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

3. a. Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous. Source: opted

4. n. A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood. Source: opted

5. n. One fond of paying attention to ladies. Source: opted

6. n. One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer. Source: opted

7. v. t. To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play. Source: opted

8. v. t. To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan. Source: opted

9. adj. unflinching in battle or action Source: wordnet

10. adj. lively and spirited Source: wordnet

11. adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility Source: wordnet

12. adj. being attentive to women like an ideal knight Source: wordnet

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