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gallantry

/ˈɡæləntri/ nom C2

En français : courage militaire, galanterie

  1. courage. (countable, uncountable)
  2. chivalrous courtliness, especially towards women. (countable, uncountable)
  3. an instance of gallant behaviour or speech. (countable, uncountable)

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No thanks to his gallantry for that.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 13 · B2
Elizabeth, having rather expected to affront him, was amazed at his gallantry; but there was a mixture of sweetness and archness in her manner which made it difficult for her to affront anybody, and Darcy had never been so bewitched by any woman as he was by her.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 57 · B2
This gallantry was not much to the taste of some of his hearers; but Mrs.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 71 · B2
Wickham began to speak on more general topics, Meryton, the neighbourhood, the society, appearing highly pleased with all that he had yet seen, and speaking of the latter, especially, with gentle but very intelligible gallantry.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 88 · B2

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