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Gally vs Longship - What's the difference?

gally | longship |

As nouns the difference between gally and longship

is that gally is while longship is a type of naval vessel made by the vikings.

As an adjective gally

is like gall; bitter as gall.

As a verb gally

is (obsolete|uk|dialect) to frighten; to worry.

gally

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(gallies)

    • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like gall; bitter as gall.
    • (Cranmer)

    Etymology 3

    See gallow (transitive verb).

    Verb

  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) To frighten; to worry.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    longship

    English

    (wikipedia longship)

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.