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Gallantry
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example Sentences
- Gallantry was overcome by the need to sit down at a table for the interview, and my addiction to caffeine.
- And that is the thing which gives it, as a picture, a plain and moving gallantry.
- If virtue is its own reward, gallantry is also occasionally paid off in the same coin.
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Word Origin & History
gallantry
1590s, "fine appearance," from Fr. galanterie, from O.Fr. galant (see gallant). Meaning "gallant behavior" is from 1630s.
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