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gallant

/ɡəˈlɑnt/ verbe C2

En français : courtiser, escorter

  1. To conduct, escort, convey. (transitive)
  2. To behave in a gallant fashion; to act the gallant.

He/she/it gallants · Prétérit gallanted · Participe passé gallanted · Forme en -ing gallanting

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Dans la bibliothèque

He paused in hopes of an answer: but his companion was not disposed to make any; and Elizabeth at that instant moving towards them, he was struck with the notion of doing a very gallant thing, and called out to her,--
Pride and Prejudice, p. 27 · B2
‘Ah,’ said the captain, ‘we have still too much canvas set; all hands lower the mainsail!’ Five minutes after, it was down; and we sailed under mizzen-topsails and top-gallant sails.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 335 · C1
‘Take in two reefs in the top-sails,’ cried the captain; ‘let go the bowlin’s, haul the brace, lower the top-gallant sails, haul out the reef-tackles on the yards.’”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 335 · C1
“And, in truth, if you had not found me here,” said the count, “it might have proved a gallant adventure which would have cost your friend dear; but now, be assured, his alarm will be the only serious consequence.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 399 · C1

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