gallants
- plural of gallant.
Example Sentences
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By Part 3, we are in Renaissance France, where gallants fight with one-handed swords in 1547.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2012
The vast majority of oils, watercolors and drawings made by Fragonard, Boucher, Watteau and Nattier to decorate boudoirs and gaming rooms were skillful but skin-deep pictures of pretty ladies, handsome gallants and idyllic landscapes.
From Time Magazine Archive
For four minutes the gallants scuffled and grunted, until Defferre nicked Ribi�re on the wrist and then opened a small cut on his forearm.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then she returned to Millau, where she owned a fortress-like ch�teau, to raise sheep, train younger singers, entertain elderly gallants.
From Time Magazine Archive
These men, a picked striking force of gallants, resumed the onslaughts of the previous afternoon.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
