Allant

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Allant [1]

(1): ( v. t.) To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan.

(2): ( v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play.

(3): ( a.) Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.

(4): ( a.) Noble in bearing or spirit; brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as, a gallant youth; a gallant officer.

(5): ( a.) Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.

(6): ( n.) A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood.

(7): ( n.) One fond of paying attention to ladies.

(8): ( n.) One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer.

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