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Webster 1913 Edition


Gally

Gal′ly

,
Verb.
T.
[See
Gallow
,
Verb.
T.
]
To frighten; to worry.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
T. Brown.

Gall′y

,
Adj.
Like gall; bitter as gall.
Cranmer.

Gal′ly

,
Noun.
See
Galley
,
Noun.
, 4.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gally

GALL'Y

,
Adj.
Like gall; bitter as gall.

Definition 2024


gally

gally

English

Noun

gally (plural gallies)

  1. Archaic form of galley.

Etymology 2

gall + -y

Adjective

gally (comparative more gally, superlative most gally)

  1. Like gall; bitter as gall.
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Etymology 3

See gallow (transitive verb).

Verb

gally (third-person singular simple present gallies, present participle gallying, simple past and past participle gallied)

  1. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) To frighten; to worry.
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Hungarian

Etymology

From a Slavic language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɒjː]

Noun

gally (plural gallyak)

  1. twig

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative gally gallyak
accusative gallyat gallyakat
dative gallynak gallyaknak
instrumental gallyal gallyakkal
causal-final gallyért gallyakért
translative gallyá gallyakká
terminative gallyig gallyakig
essive-formal gallyként gallyakként
essive-modal
inessive gallyban gallyakban
superessive gallyon gallyakon
adessive gallynál gallyaknál
illative gallyba gallyakba
sublative gallyra gallyakra
allative gallyhoz gallyakhoz
elative gallyból gallyakból
delative gallyról gallyakról
ablative gallytól gallyaktól
Possessive forms of gally
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gallyam gallyaim
2nd person sing. gallyad gallyaid
3rd person sing. gallya gallyai
1st person plural gallyunk gallyaink
2nd person plural gallyatok gallyaitok
3rd person plural gallyuk gallyaik

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian words with ly