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Raregalliard
The correct spelling is galliard.
How to pronounce galliard
noun
Say it like: Gal-lia-rd
The correct spelling is galliard. A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe.
- 2.The triple-time music for this dance.
- 3.A brisk, merry person.
- 4.An intermediate size of type alternatively equated with brevier (by Didot points) or bourgeois (by Fournier points and by size).
adjective
- 1.Gay; brisk; active.
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