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Definition of Galliards

Galliard
Galliard Gal"liard, n. A brisk, gay man. [Obs.] Selden is a galliard by himself. --Cleveland.
Galliard
Galliard Gal"liard, n. [F. gaillarde, cf. Sp. gallarda. See Galliard, a.] A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde. Never a hall such a galliard did grace. --Sir. W. Scott.
Galliard
Galliard Gal"liard, a. [OE., fr. F. gaillard, perh. of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. galach valiant, or AS. gagol, geagl, wanton, lascivious.] Gay; brisk; active. [Obs.]
galliard
Cinque-pace Cinque"-pace`, n. [Cinque + pace.] A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which were regulated by the number five. [Obs.] --Nares. Shak.

Meaning of Galliards from wikipedia

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- begotten in the cradle and infancy of my slender skill." The Pavans, Galliards, Almains and other short Aeirs, both grave and light, in five parts, for...