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Gallina
- noun - small Asiatic wild bird; believed to be ancestral to domestic fowl
Galling
- verb - become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
- irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
Gallium
- noun - a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
Gallize
- - In wine making, to add water and sugar to (unfermented grape juice) so as to increase the quantity of wine produced.
Gallnut
- - A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall.
Gallons
- noun - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
- United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
Galloon
- - A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., -- sometimes made ornamental.
Gallops
- noun - a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously
- cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?"
- go at galloping speed; "The horse was galloping along"
- ride at a galloping pace; "He was galloping down the road"
Gallous
- noun - alternative terms for gallows