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1. (n.) gallantry
dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
2. gallantry
chivalrous or flirtatious attention to women.
3. gallantry
a gallant action or speech.
Etymology: (1600–10; < MF galanterie= OF galant (see gallant ) +-erie -ry)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
"he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
2. (noun) chivalry, gallantry, politesse
courtesy towards women
3. (noun) gallantry
polite attentiveness to women
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) gallantry
splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery
2. (noun) gallantry
bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry
3. (noun) gallantry
civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue
4. (noun) gallantry
gallant persons, collectively
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Sense: bravery
He won a medal for gallantry.
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 Afrikaans: dapper |
 Arabic: شَجاعَه، بَسالَه |
 Bulgarian: храброст |
 Brazilian: bravura |
 Czech: statečnost |
 German: die Tapferkeit |
 Danish: tapperhed |
 Greek: γενναιότητα |
 Spanish: valentía, bravura, heroís |
 Estonian: vaprus |
 Farsi: شجاعت |
 Finnish: urhoollisuus |
 French: bravoure |
 Hebrew: אוֹמֶץ לֵב |
 Hindi: वीरता |
 Croatian: odvažnost |
 Hungarian: bátorság |
 Indonesian: keberanian |
 Icelandic: hugrekki |
 Italian: valore |
 Japanese: 勇敢 |
 Korean: 용맹 |
 Lithuanian: narsa |
 Latvian: drosme; drošsirdība |
 Malay: keberanian |
 Dutch: moed |
 Norwegian: mot, tapperhet |
 Polish: odwaga |
 Persian: شجاعت |
 Pashto: زړه ورتيا، پياوړتوب |
 Portuguese: valor militar |
 Romanian: vitejie |
 Russian: доблесть |
 Slovak: statočnosť |
 Slovenian: hrabrost |
 Serbian: hrabrost |
 Swedish: tapperhet |
 Thai: ความกล้าหาญ |
 Turkish: cesaret, yiğitlik |
 Taiwanese: 勇敢 |
 Ukrainian: відвага |
 Urdu: شجاعت |
 Vietnamese: lòng dũng cảm |
 Chinese: 勇敢 |
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