Gay; well dressed; showy; splendid; magnificent. Neither shall gallant ships pass thereby. Isaiah 33:21. The gay, the wise, the gallant, and the grave.

Brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as a gallant youth; a gallant officer.

Fine; noble.

Courtly; civil; polite and attentive to ladies; courteous.

A gay, sprightly man; a courtly or fashionable man.

A man who is polite and attentive to ladies; one who attends upon ladies at parties, or to places of amusement.

Awooer; a lover; a suitor.

In an ill sense, one who caresses a woman for lewd purposes.

To attend or wait on, as a lady.

To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan.