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modern(dictionary)
modern(dictionary)
modern pentathlon(dictionary)
modern language(dictionary)
Tate Modern, the(dictionary)
Museum of Modern Art(dictionary)
modern dance(encyclopedia)
Modern (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
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gallivant (iou) and modern (iou)


gallivant (iou)



gallivant verb intrans. colloq. E19.
[Origin uncertain: perh. alt. of GALLANT verb.]
Go out or off in search of pleasure or Entertainment; gad about; flirt.
M. Shadbolt Since Ned didn't drink or gallivant, he saved money. D. Storey Your mother ill and me at work, and you go gallivanting off.

modern (iou)



modern adjective & noun. LME.
[-n-n-] noun M18.