Definition of galley

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Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.

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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..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..
Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.
Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley..
Gally :: Gally (n.) See Galley, n., 4..
Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.
Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..
Copper :: Copper (n.) the boilers in the galley for cooking; as, a ship's coppers..
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..
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..
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel..
Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..
Galley-bird :: Galley-bird (n.) The European green woodpecker; also, the spotted woodpecker..
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.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..
Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) A galleyworm.
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.
Galleys :: Galleys (pl. ) of Galle.
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..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
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