Definition of gall

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Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..

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Gallery :: Gallery (a.) A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc..
Gallopade :: Gallopade (v. i.) To gallop, as on horseback..
Gallican :: Gallican (n.) An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism..
Galleass :: Galleass (n.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley..
Provence Rose :: Provence rose () A name of many kinds of roses which are hybrids of Rosa centifolia and R. Gallica.
Gall :: Gall (n.) The gall bladder.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.
Chevalier :: Chevalier (n.) A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man.
Galletyle :: Galletyle (n.) A little tile of glazed earthenware.
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy..
Topgallant :: Topgallant (n.) Fig.: Anything elevated or splendid.
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Gallant persons, collectively..
Garran :: Garran (n.) See Galloway.
Gallows :: Gallows (pl. ) of Gallow.
Escheat :: Escheat (n.) The reverting of real property to the State, as original and ultimate proprietor, by reason of a failure of persons legally entitled to hold the same..
Disable :: Disable (v. t.) To deprive of legal right or qualification; to render legally incapable.
Able :: Able (superl.) Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property..
Gallicizing :: Gallicizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Galliciz.
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts.
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