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What is the noun for gallantness?

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gallantry
  1. courage
  2. chivalrous courtliness, especially towards women
  3. an instance of gallant behaviour or speech
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    1. “It was awarded to officers and men of the Indian Army for acts of conspicuous gallantry in battle, and was considered to be the British Indian Army's equivalent to the Victoria Cross.”
      “These works are considered as icons of amorous pursuits in an age of gallantry and the accompanying and complementary coquetry.”
      “She seems to return to the gallantry of the eighteenth century, a time where eroticism was hidden in frillings and many layers.”
gallant
  1. (dated) A fashionable young man who is polite and attentive to women.
  2. One who woos, a lover, a suitor, a seducer.
  3. (nautical) topgallant
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    1. “Even though you're not always the traditional swaggering gallant, your steadiness and planning make you a fine, reliable pirate.”
      “The games of love involve Florinda, who is destined to marry an old rich man or her brother's friend, and Belville, a young gallant who rescues her and wins her heart.”
gallantness
gallaunt
  1. Obsolete form of gallant.
gallantries
  1. plural of gallantry
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    1. “She interpreted the rose as nothing more than one of the playful gallantries he used with her friends.”
      “Every day saw him engaged in cultivating a taste for literature and art, and some moments of every day were set apart for social gallantries.”
      “Iago himself is opposed to the gallantries and polite talk of Cassio, especially in regard to Desdemona.”
gallaunts
  1. plural of gallaunt
gallants
  1. plural of gallant
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    1. “Matthew Paris insisted that she and her husband were vicious and adulterous and that John threatened to hang her gallants over her bed.”
      “Sooner the earth will swallow down a few of those young gallants who eat you out of house and home these days!”
      “This was too much for three young gallants, themselves suitors of the young lady.”
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