Definition of Galleys

1. Noun. (plural of galley) ¹

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Definition of Galleys

1. galley [n] - See also: galley

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galleys

gallet
galleta
galletas
galleted
galleting
gallets
galletting
galletyle
galletyles
galley
galley-bird
galley-worm
galley proof
galley slave
galley slaves
galleys (current term)
gallflies
gallfly
galliard
galliardise
galliardness
galliards
gallic
gallic acid
gallica
gallican
gallicanism
gallicas

Literary usage of Galleys

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"Various figures were given by contemporaries for the numbers of galleys and other ships in the three fleets, but on the whole these figures all lie within ..."

2. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1843)
"But the people of Corcyra hearing of the Attic galleys coming in, and the going off of the Peloponnesians, brought into the city those Mes- ..."

3. A History of Commerce by Clive Day (1914)
"Regulation of this commerce; the Flanders galleys. — Soon after 1300 the government took charge of this trade and regulated it on principles which were ..."

4. A History of Commerce by Clive Day (1914)
"Regulation of this commerce; the Flanders galleys. — Soon after 1300 the government took charge of this trade and regulated it on principles which were ..."

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