Definition of sally

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Sally (v. i.) To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.

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Sally :: Sally (v. i.) To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
Escape :: Escape (n.) A sally.
Skit :: Skit (n.) A reflection; a jeer or gibe; a sally; a brief satire; a squib.
Sortie :: Sortie (n.) The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally..
Sally :: Sally (v.) A leaping forth; a darting; a spring.
Throw :: Throw (n.) An effort; a violent sally.
Proverbially :: Proverbially (adv.) In a proverbial manner; by way of proverb; hence, commonly; universally; as, it is proverbially said; the bee is proverbially busy..
Outleap :: Outleap (n.) A sally.
Disally :: Disally (v. t.) To part, as an alliance; to sunder..
Sallyman :: Sallyman (n.) The velella; -- called also saleeman.
Start :: Start (n.) A sudden, unexpected movement; a sudden and capricious impulse; a sally; as, starts of fancy..
Mesally :: Mesally (adv.) Same as Mesially.
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
Klicket :: Klicket (n.) A small postern or gate in a palisade, for the passage of sallying parties..
Sally Lunn :: Sally Lunn () A tea cake slighty sweetened, and raised with yeast, baked in the form of biscuits or in a thin loaf, and eaten hot with butter..
Sallying :: Sallying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sall.
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) Fig.: a thrust; a sally of wit.
Crust :: Crust (n.) The exterior portion of the earth, formerly universally supposed to inclose a molten interior..
Extravagance :: Extravagance (n.) A wandering beyond proper limits; an excursion or sally from the usual way, course, or limit..
Sally :: Sally (v.) A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie..
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