GALLANT
gallant
Noun
- Fashionable young man, who is polite and attentive to women.
- One who woos, a lover, a suitor, a seducer.
- An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.
- topgallant
Verb
- To attend or wait on (a lady).
- to gallant ladies to the play
- To handle with grace or in a modish manner.
- to gallant a fan
Adjective
Adjective (etymology 2)
- Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.
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