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Word entry · 9 letters

gallantry

Best crossword clue

"Chivalrous courage"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡæləntri/Part of speech nounSorted aagllnrtyStarts with GEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. polite attentiveness to women

Word origin

From French galanterie, equivalent to gallant + -ry.

Used in a sentence

  • Our men have fought with grim gallantry. The soldiers of the Republic of Korea have also been fighting fiercely.
  • Of the three things that startle us in the feasts of nobles, there is not one here; no swords, no duels, no tables reeking blood. No faithless gallantries here bring dishonour on some intimate friend.

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