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Galling :: Galling (a.) Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating.

Firkin :: Firkin (n.) A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons..

Windgall :: Windgall (n.) A soft tumor or synovial swelling on the fetlock joint of a horse; -- so called from having formerly been supposed to contain air.

Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.

Galley :: Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..

Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.

Spurge :: Spurgall (v. t.) To gall or wound with a spur.

Scarcely :: Scarcely (adv.) Frugally; penuriously.

Gall :: Gall (n.) An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut..

Gallant :: Gallant (n.) A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood.

Drive :: Drive (v. t.) To dig Horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.

Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..

Prow :: Prow (superl.) Valiant; brave; gallant; courageous.

Concubinage :: Concubinage (n.) The cohabiting of a man and a woman who are not legally married; the state of being a concubine.

Brush Turkey :: Brush turkey () A large, edible, gregarious bird of Australia (Talegalla Lathami) of the family Megapodidae. Also applied to several allied species of New Guinea..

Gallow :: Gallow (v. t.) To fright or terrify. See Gally, v. t..

Gallantly :: Gallantly (adv.) In a gallant manner.

Amphitheatre :: Amphitheatre (n.) Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..

Hogshead :: Hogshead (n.) An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe..

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