gallanting

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gallanting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gallant \Gal*lant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gallanted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Gallanting.]
     1. To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to
        the play.
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     2. To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant
        a fan. [Obs.] --Addison.
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