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gallery
English
Etymology
From Old French galerie, gallerie (“a long portico, a gallery”), from Medieval Latin galeria (“gallery”), perhaps an alteration of galilea (“church porch”), probably from Latin Galilaea, Galilee, region of Palestine. More at Galilee.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??æl??i/
- Hyphenation: gal?le?ry
Noun
gallery (plural galleries)
- An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.
- An establishment that buys, sells, and displays works of art.
- The uppermost seating area projecting from the rear or side walls of a theater, concert hall, or auditorium.
- (law) The, often elevated and in the rear, part of a courtroom where seating for the public audience is facilitated during trial.
- A roofed promenade, especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported by arches or columns on the outer side
- The spectators of an event, collectively.
- (computing) A browsable collection of images, font styles, etc.
- a gallery of image thumbnails
- a clip-art gallery in a wordprocessor
- (fortification) A covered passage cut through the earth or masonry.
- (mining) a level or drive in a mine.
Derived terms
Related terms
- gallerist
Translations
Verb
gallery (third-person singular simple present galleries, present participle gallerying, simple past and past participle galleried)
- (Trinidad and Tobago) To show off
Further reading
- gallery in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- gallery in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- gallery at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- allergy, largely, regally
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camonflet
English
Etymology
French
Noun
camonflet (plural camonflets)
- (military) A small mine, sometimes formed in the wall or side of an enemy's gallery, to blow in the earth and cut off the retreat of the miners.
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