Definitions For Galliard

Adjective

(dated) gay, gay; brisk; active.

Noun

GALLIARD. (countable and uncountable, plural GALLIARDs) A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century europe. (music) The triple time, triple-time music for this dance. (dated) A brisk, merry person. (uncountable, Continental, _, printing, dated) An intermediate size of type alternatively equated with brevier (by didot points) or bourgeois (by fournier points and by size).

Translations

8-point type, brevier 9-point type, bourgeois

Alternative forms

gaillard

See also

dance tordion

Is Galliard a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Galliard is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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