Gallantry - Definition

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, gallantry, valor, valour,
valorousness, valiance, valiancy]
2: courtesy towards women [syn: chivalry, gallantry,
politesse]
3: polite attentiveness to women

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