Definition of galley

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Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..

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Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
Galley :: Galley (n.) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; -- sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.
Trireme :: Trireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with tree banks, or tiers, of oars..
Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..
Bireme :: Bireme (n.) An ancient galley or vessel with two banks or tiers of oars.
Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.
Thousand Legs :: Thousand legs () A millepid, or galleyworm; -- called also thousand-legged worm..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.
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..
Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley..
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A small cabin: also, the galley or kitchen of a vessel..
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..
Rostrated :: Rostrated (a.) Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys..
Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars..
Milleped :: Milleped (n.) A myriapod with many legs, esp. a chilognath, as the galleyworm..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..
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.
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