See Also: gallantize(dictionary)

gallantize (iou)



gallantize verb. Now rare. Also gallantise. E17.
[from GALLANT adjective & noun + -IZE. Cf. French galantiser treat with gallantry.]
verb intrans. & trans. (with it). = GALLANT verb 1. E17.
verb trans. Court, flirt with (a woman). E18.