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Definition of "gallied" [gal•lied]

  • Worried; flurried; frightened (adjective)

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Use "gallied" in a sentence
  • "It would at first sight appear strange that, in view of the enormous traffic of steamships through the Malacca Straits, so easily "gallied" a creature as the cachalot should care to frequent its waters; indeed, I should certainly think that a great reduction in the numbers of whales found there must have taken place."
  • "Best, therefore, withhold any amazement at the strangely gallied whales before us, for there is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men."
  • "It is chiefly among gallied whales that this drugg is used."