galley
51galley slave — slave forced to operate an oar on a galley, slave who rows on a galley (ancient sailing vessel propelled by oars and sails) …
52galley method — noun Etymology: probably from Italian galea galley, from Medieval Latin, from Middle Greek; from the supposed resemblance of the outline of the figures to a galley : scratch division …
53galley-west — adverb Etymology: probably alteration of English dialect collywest badly askew Date: 1875 into destruction or confusion < was knocked galley west > …
54galley proof — Print. a proof, originally one set from type in a galley, taken before the material has been made up into pages and usually printed as a single column of type with wide margins for marking corrections. [1885 90] * * * …
55galley slave — 1. a person condemned to work at an oar on a galley. 2. a drudge. [1560 70] * * * …
56galley-west — /gal ee west /, adv. 1. Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley west). adj. 2. Northern U.S. lopsided; cockeyed. [1870 75, Amer.; alter. of Brit. dial. collywest] * * * …
57galley slave — noun A slave who rows in a galley …
58Galley Dock — South of Galley Quay, Thames Street (O.S. 1894 6). In Tower Ward. First mention: O.S. 1848 51 …
59Galley Row — A quadrant in Tower Street, between Hart lane and Church lane, because Galley men dwelled there (S. 136). No other mention. There was a messuage called the Gallie in parish of St. Dunstan in the East, 23 Elir. 1581 (Lond. I. p.m. III. p …
60galley proof — proof printed from type set in a galley (long narrow tray) …
