noun Download 🔗Share A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe. Examples : "At the Renaissance fair, performers in colorful costumes danced a lively galliard to the music of a lute. " culture music dance entertainment history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The triple-time music for this dance. Examples : "The lively galliard played during the school dance made everyone want to get up and move. " music dance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A brisk, merry person. Examples : "Even after a long day of work, Uncle Leo is a real galliard, always ready with a joke and a dance. " person character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An intermediate size of type alternatively equated with brevier (by Didot points) or bourgeois (by Fournier points and by size). Examples : "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. " type writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Gay; brisk; active. Examples : "Even after a long day of work, my grandfather remains galliard, always ready to tell a joke and play with the grandchildren. " attitude character quality Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading