n. a quick and lively dance of five steps,frisky dance 一种轻快活泼的五步舞，轻快的舞蹈。 △Tw.1.3. 129(120): “What is thy excellence in a galliard,knight?”你跳“五步舞”的本领怎么样？ △ H. V.1.2.251 :“there’s nought in France / That can be with a nimblegalliard won；”在法兰西，没有什么东西是仅仅凭着跳一场快步舞就能得到的。