noun🔗ShareA lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe."At the Renaissance fair, performers in colorful costumes danced a lively galliard to the music of a lute. "culturemusicdanceentertainmenthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe triple-time music for this dance."The lively galliard played during the school dance made everyone want to get up and move. "musicdanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA brisk, merry person."Even after a long day of work, Uncle Leo is a real galliard, always ready with a joke and a dance. "personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn intermediate size of type alternatively equated with brevier (by Didot points) or bourgeois (by Fournier points and by size)."The book printer chose a galliard for the body text, finding it more readable than smaller sizes but less bulky than larger fonts for the paperback edition. "typewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGay; brisk; active."Even after a long day of work, my grandfather remains galliard, always ready to tell a joke and play with the grandchildren. "attitudecharacterqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
