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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Pillworm :: Pillworm (n.) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm. See Illust. under Myriapod.
Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
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..
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..
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.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..
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 tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc..
Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..
Station :: Station (n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.
Coursey :: Coursey (n.) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) A galleyworm.
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