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GALLOWGLASS, GALLOWGLAS

\ɡˈalə͡ʊɡlˌas], \ɡˈalə‍ʊɡlˌas], \ɡ_ˈa_l_əʊ_ɡ_l_ˌa_s]\

Definitions of GALLOWGLASS, GALLOWGLAS

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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An ancient heavy-armed foot-soldier of Ireland and the Western Isles:-opp. to KERNE, a light-armed soldier.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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