Definition of galley

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Galley (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.

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Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.
Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) A galleyworm.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
Scampavia :: Scampavia (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century..
Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..
Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.
Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
Gally :: Gally (n.) See Galley, n., 4..
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..
Coursey :: Coursey (n.) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars..
Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys..
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..
Galley-worm :: Galley-worm (n.) A chilognath myriapod of the genus Iulus, and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a milliped or thousand legs. See Chilognatha..
Myriapoda :: Myriapoda (n. pl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped..
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel..
Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc..
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