GALLIER

GALLY

Gal"ly, v. t. Etym: [See Gallow, v. t.]

Definition: To frighten; to worry. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] T. Brown.

Gall"y, a.

Definition: Like gall; bitter as gall. Cranmer.

Gal"ly, n.

Definition: See Galley, n., 4.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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