Characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages.
Being attentive to women like an ideal knight.
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Examples for "gallant "
Examples for "gallant "
1 General Carey handles the pen well enough; not so his gallant brother-soldier.
2 But in Cesena the gallant Pedro Ramires lay in wait for them.
3 But they had their rivals in the gallant givers of the fete.
4 In distant Connecticut, gallant old General Putnam heard the news while plowing.
5 Many a gallant ship has found its grave in northern ice-clad waters.
1 The second subject of chivalrous verse was Charlemagne, the Saracens and Roncesvalle.
2 And here one deplores the conflicts of truth with the chivalrous tradition.
3 One can be chivalrous in the absence of all other impulses, Mathilde.
4 She came to her sentiment through the sentiment of the chivalrous gentleman.
5 It was chivalrous to try to spare me the necessity of explaining.
1 Her virgin fancy demands the Tennysonian ideal, the grave and knightly Arthur.
2 There was no longer even the pretence of knightly virtues in France.
3 This dignity and these knightly graces suggest the tournament, not the prize-fight.
4 Yet do we hold proof as to their knightly valor and skill.
5 Harry saw there the blaze of the knightly spirit that craved adventure.
6 Raimbaut, I spoke of God and knightly honor, and the man laughed.
7 See how well it can remind you of the boys' knightly motto.
8 I see that you have knightly spurs on, and I congratulate you.
9 He treated her as a knightly armor-bearer ought to treat a noblewoman.
10 And he did so, with a knightly grace that became him well.
11 And then he rode away, a gallant, knightly figure, across the pasture.
12 Richard, Saladin, and his noble and knightly brother Melek held her spell-bound.
13 First to Barcelona, then to Saragossa, he went, seeking knightly adventures everywhere.
14 Toward this great woman he ever showed veneration, piety, and knightly regard.
15 I see knightly deeds, violence, rapine, and a good deal of blood.
16 Who in all our trouble has been noble and knightly toward us?-
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