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Galliard meaning

  1. A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe.
  2. The triple-time music for this dance.
  3. A brisk, merry person.

Using Galliard

  • The main meaning on this page is: A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe. | The triple-time music for this dance. | A brisk, merry person.
  • In the example corpus, galliard often appears in combinations such as: the galliard, galliard is.

Context around Galliard

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Galliard

  • In this selection, "galliard" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, strain, homes, apsley and pattern stand out and add context to how "galliard" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a galliard pattern may and administration to galliard homes and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "galliard" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with galliard

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Galliard Apsley Partnership has acquired the Glasgow site. (8 words)

Another special step used during a galliard is the tassel kick (Salti del Fiocco). (14 words)

Dance form As a dance, the galliard was definitely not one to be improvised. (14 words)

Building on the success of The GALLIARD in Istanbul, Founding Partner, Ahmet Uras and his team hosted the official opening party at their Dubai offering at The Address Downtown Hotel. (30 words)

The main feature that defines a galliard step is the last two beats consist of a large jump, landing with one leg ahead of the other. (26 words)

In one measure, a galliard typically has five steps; in French such a basic step is called a cinq pas and in Italy, cinque passi. (25 words)

Example sentences (10)

Financially stricken former owner Infrared has sold the centre under administration to Galliard Homes and DVS Ground Rent in a joint venture deal.

Galliard Apsley Partnership has acquired the Glasgow site.

Building on the success of The GALLIARD in Istanbul, Founding Partner, Ahmet Uras and his team hosted the official opening party at their Dubai offering at The Address Downtown Hotel.

A galliard pattern may also last twice as long, or more, which would involve 11 steps, or 17 steps.

Another special step used during a galliard is the tassel kick (Salti del Fiocco).

Dance form As a dance, the galliard was definitely not one to be improvised.

In one measure, a galliard typically has five steps; in French such a basic step is called a cinq pas and in Italy, cinque passi.

It even includes a complete three-strain galliard, followed by an expansive coda (for a performance on YouTube, see under 'External links' below).

The galliard is an athletic dance, characterised by leaps, jumps, hops and other similar figures.

The main feature that defines a galliard step is the last two beats consist of a large jump, landing with one leg ahead of the other.

Common combinations with galliard

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "galliard" in a sentence?
An example: "Financially stricken former owner Infrared has sold the centre under administration to Galliard Homes and DVS Ground Rent in a joint venture deal." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "galliard" from authentic English texts.
What does "galliard" mean?
Galliard means: A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe.
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