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Definition: Galliard
Galliard
\Gal"liard\, a. [OE., fr. F. gaillard, perh. of Celtic
origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. galach valiant, or AS. gagol, geagl,
wanton, lascivious.]
Gay; brisk; active. [Obs.]
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Galliard
\Gal"liard\, n.
A brisk, gay man. [Obs.]
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Selden is a galliard by himself. --Cleveland.
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Galliard
\Gal"liard\, n. [F. gaillarde, cf. Sp. gallarda. See
Galliard, a.]
A gay, lively dance. Cf.
Gailliarde.
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Never a hall such a galliard did grace. --Sir. W.
Scott.
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