Found 3 items, similar to Gallantries.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: gallantry keberanian
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gallantry gallantry n 1: 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” [syn: heroism, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy] 2: courtesy towards women [syn: chivalry, politesse] 3: polite attentiveness to women
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gallantries Gallantry \Gal"lant*ry\, n.; pl. Gallantries. [F. galanterie.] 1. Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Guess the gallantry of our church by this . . . when the desk whereon the priest read was inlaid with plates of silver. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry. [1913 Webster] 3. 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. [1913 Webster] 4. Gallant persons, collectively. [R.] [1913 Webster] Helenus, Antenor, and all the gallantry of Troy. --Shak. Syn: See Courage, and Heroism. [1913 Webster]