Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallanter
Literary usage of Gallanter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular British Ballads, Ancient and Modern by Reginald Brimley Johnson (1894)
"When Brackley was busked, and rade o'er the closs, A gallanter baron ne'er lap
... Twa gallanter Gordons did never sword draw; But against four and thirty, ..."
2. The Ballads of Scotland by William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1858)
"... There was nane wi' bonnie Brackley but his brother and he. Twa gallanter
Gordons did never sword draw : But against four and thirty, ..."
3. A Book of Ballads, Old and New by Guido Hermann Stempel (1917)
"11 When Brackley was busked, and rade o'er the closs, A gallanter baron ...
14 Twa gallanter Gordons did never sword draw; But against four-and-thirty, ..."
4. The Scottish Ballads by Robert Chambers (1829)
"... There was nane wi' bonnie Brackley but his brother and he. Twa gallanter
Gordons did never sword draw : But against four and thirty, ..."
5. The Ballad Book: A Selection of the Choicest Old Ballads by William Allingham (1886)
"II When Brackley was busked, and rade o'er the doss, A gallanter baron ne'er lap
to a horse. ... H . Twa gallanter Gordons did never sword draw; . ..."
6. Scottish Ballads and Songs, Historical and Traditionary by James Maidment (1868)
"When Brackley was busked, and rade o'er the close, A gallanter baron ne'er lap
... Twa gallanter Gordons did never sword draw, But against four and thirty, ..."
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