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Galley :: Galley (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars..

Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.

Copper :: Copper (n.) the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers..

Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys..

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

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

Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..

Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..

Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.

Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.

Pillworm :: Pillworm (n.) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm. See Illust. under Myriapod.

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..

Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..

Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.

Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..

Galleys :: Galleys (pl. ) of Galle.

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.

Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley..

Milleped :: Milleped (n.) A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm..

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