Gallantry

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Gallant persons, collectively.

II. Gallantry ·noun Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery.

III. Gallantry ·noun Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry.

IV. Gallantry ·noun Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue.