Gallantry

Gallantry (noun): an act of marked courtesy; very brave behavior

"A pushing, shoving show of gallantry. They all beg the girls to just buy anything they can think of." (Hurston, 67).


Albus Dumbledor performed many acts of gallantry, most notably facing off Lord Voldemort.


"Gallantry." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 06 Jan. 2015.
Hurston, Zora Neale. Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel. New York: Perennial Library, 1990. Print.