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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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..
Spark :: Spark (n.) A lover; a gallant; a beau.
Prowess :: Prowess (a.) Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness..
Topping :: Topping (a.) Fine; gallant.
Saic :: Saic (n.) A kind of ketch very common in the Levant, which has neither topgallant sail nor mizzen topsail..
Gallantly :: Gallantly (adv.) In a gallant manner.
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..
Lady-killer :: Lady-killer (n.) A gallant who captivates the hearts of women.
Chivalrous :: Chivalrous (a.) Pertaining to chivalry or knight-errantry; warlike; heroic; gallant; high-spirited; high-minded; magnanimous.
Royal :: Royal (n.) A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail.
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..
Chivalrously :: Chivalrously (adv.) In a chivalrous manner; gallantly; magnanimously.
Chevalier :: Chevalier (n.) A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man.
Prow :: Prow (superl.) Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous.
Gallant :: Gallant (a.) Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.
Gallantries :: Gallantries (pl. ) of Gallantr.
Gallanted :: Gallanted (imp. & p. p.) of Gallan.
Amorist :: Amorist (n.) A lover; a gallant.
Topgallant :: Topgallant (a.) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship..
Fore-topmast :: Fore-topmast (n.) The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore-topgallant mast. See Ship..
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