Definition of galley

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Galley (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.

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Cookroom :: Cookroom (n.) A room for cookery; a kitchen; the galley or caboose of a ship.
Ramberge :: Ramberge (n.) Formerly, a kind of large war galley..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.
Scampavia :: Scampavia (n.) A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century..
Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A house on deck, where the cooking is done; -- commonly called the galley..
Pillworm :: Pillworm (n.) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm. See Illust. under Myriapod.
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..
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..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of 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..
Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) A galleyworm.
Quadrireme :: Quadrireme (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or rowers.
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..
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..
Dromon :: Dromon () In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel..
Galley :: Galley (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure..
Galley :: Galley (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
Galley :: 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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