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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: sallied (0.00964 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to sallied.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sallied
sally
n 1: witty remark [syn:
wisecrack,
crack,
quip]
2: a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from
their position [syn:
sortie]
3: a venture off the beaten path;
“a sally into the wide world
beyond his home” [syn:
sallying forth]
[also:
sallied]
sallied
See
sally
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sallied
Sally
\Sal"ly\ (s[a^]l"l[y^]), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Sallied
(-l[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Sallying.] [F. saillir, fr. L.
salire to leap, spring, akin to Gr. "a`llesqai; cf. Skr.
s[.r] to go, to flow. Cf.
Salient,
Assail,
Assault,
Exult,
Insult,
Saltation,
Saltire.]
To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a
body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to
make a sally.
[1913 Webster]
They break the truce, and sally out by night. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
The foe retires, -- she heads the sallying host.
--Byron.
[1913 Webster]
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