gallanted

He was gallanted like a young blood of the period, and so were the young men of St. Kitts.

The Conqueror Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1902

I wouldn't been so late even fu 'dat, but Mistah Hi'am Smif, he gallanted me home an' you know a lady boun 'to stan' at de gate an 'talk to huh comp'ny a little while.

The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889

Chapel Hill then had only about five single ladies in its population, and the boy who got a chance to walk with one of them to the chapel was said to have gallanted her.

A Record of the Proceedings of the Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina at the Centennial Celebration of the Act of Incorporation: Being an Account of the Alumni Banquet and the Alumni Class Reunions, June 5, 1889 1793-1962 1889

The Cock that had been beaten, perceiving this, soon quitted his hole, and, shaking off all remembrance of his late disgrace, gallanted the hens with all the intrepidity imaginable.

Favourite Fables in Prose and Verse Various 1865

The cock that had been beaten perceived this, soon quitted his hole, and shaking off all remembrance of his late disgrace, gallanted the hens with all the intrepidity imaginable.

Original Acrostics on all the States and Presidents of the United States, and Various Other Subjects, Religious, Political, and Personal 1861

So it turns out that she was a Miss ----, of Mississippi; that your father gallanted her to Louisville, when she was going there to be married at sixteen years of age; that she was living in Richmond at the time I was teaching there, her sister boarding in the house with me.

The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss George L. Prentiss 1859

But it so chanced, that Bello's crafts, one by one meeting the foe, in most cases found the canoes of Vivenza much larger than their own; and manned by more men, with hearts bold as theirs; whence, in the ship - duels that ensued, they were worsted; and the canoes of Vivenza, locking their yard-arms into those of the vanquished, very courteously gallanted them into their coral harbors.

Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) Herman Melville 1855

A steam-tug, the Goliath, now took us by the arm, and gallanted us down the river past the fort.

Redburn. His First Voyage Herman Melville 1855

His left arm was gallanted in a sling, and there was a patch upon his sinister eye.

Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) Herman Melville 1855

He gallanted me into the stable by the arm, and placed himself back in one of the horses stalls and ordered me to standby until he was ready to come out.

Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb : an American slave : written by himself, 1849