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gallia
(encz) | Gallia, |
gallia
(wn) | Gallia
n 1: an ancient region of western Europe that included what is
now northern Italy and France and Belgium and part of
Germany and the Netherlands [syn: Gaul, Gallia] |
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Galliambic
(gcide) | Galliambic \Gal`li*am"bic\, a. [L. galliambus a song used by the
priests of Cybele; Gallus (a name applied to these priests) +
iambus] (Pros.)
Consisting of two iambic dimeters catalectic, the last of
which lacks the final syllable; -- said of a kind of verse.
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Gallian
(gcide) | Gallian \Gal"li*an\, a. [See Gallic.]
Gallic; French. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Galliard
(gcide) | Galliard \Gal"liard\, a. [OE., fr. F. gaillard, perh. of Celtic
origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. galach valiant, or AS. gagol, geagl,
wanton, lascivious.]
Gay; brisk; active. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Galliard \Gal"liard\, n.
A brisk, gay man. [Obs.]
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Selden is a galliard by himself. --Cleveland.
[1913 Webster]Galliard \Gal"liard\, n. [F. gaillarde, cf. Sp. gallarda. See
Galliard, a.]
A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde.
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Never a hall such a galliard did grace. --Sir. W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Cinque-pace \Cinque"-pace`\, n. [Cinque + pace.]
A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which
were regulated by the number five. [Obs.] --Nares. Shak.
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galliard
(gcide) | Galliard \Gal"liard\, a. [OE., fr. F. gaillard, perh. of Celtic
origin; cf. Ir. & Gael. galach valiant, or AS. gagol, geagl,
wanton, lascivious.]
Gay; brisk; active. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Galliard \Gal"liard\, n.
A brisk, gay man. [Obs.]
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Selden is a galliard by himself. --Cleveland.
[1913 Webster]Galliard \Gal"liard\, n. [F. gaillarde, cf. Sp. gallarda. See
Galliard, a.]
A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde.
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Never a hall such a galliard did grace. --Sir. W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Cinque-pace \Cinque"-pace`\, n. [Cinque + pace.]
A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which
were regulated by the number five. [Obs.] --Nares. Shak.
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Galliardise
(gcide) | Galliardise \Gal`liard*ise\, n. [F. gaillardise. See Galliard,
a.]
Excessive gayety; merriment. [Obs.]
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The mirth and galliardise of company. --Sir. T.
Browne.
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Galliardness
(gcide) | Galliardness \Gal"liard*ness\, n.
Gayety. [Obs.] --Gayton.
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gallias
(gcide) | Galleass \Gal"le*ass\ (?; 135), n. [F. gal['e]asse, gal['e]ace;
cf. It. galeazza, Sp. galeaza; LL. galea a galley. See
Galley.] (Naut.)
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. [Written variously galeas,
gallias, etc.]
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Note: "The galleasses . . . were a third larger than the
ordinary galley, and rowed each by three hundred galley
slaves. They consisted of an enormous towering
structure at the stern, a castellated structure almost
equally massive in front, with seats for the rowers
amidships." --Motley. Gallegan |
Galliass
(gcide) | Galliass \Gal"li*ass\, n.
Same as Galleass.
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galliano
(wn) | Galliano
n 1: golden Italian liqueur flavored with herbs |
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