Definition of galley

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Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.

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Milleped :: Milleped (n.) A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm..
Coursey :: Coursey (n.) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.
Galiot :: Galiot (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers..
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.
Iulus :: Iulus (n.) A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See Chilognatha..
Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.
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 :: Galley (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars..
Gally :: Gally (n.) See Galley, n., 4..
Beak :: Beak (n.) A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..
Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley..
Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys..
Scampavia :: Scampavia (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century..
Thousand Legs :: Thousand legs () A millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm..
Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
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