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Galley 1

Definition: A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not

Galley 2

Definition: A large vessel for war and national purposes; common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century.

Galley 3

Definition: A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars.

Galley 4

Definition: A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure.

Galley 5

Definition: One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.

Galley 6

Definition: The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.

Galley 7

Definition: An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.

Galley 8

Definition: An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc.

Galley 9

Definition: A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.

galley 10

Definition: the area for food preparation on a ship

galley 11

Definition: the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner

galley 12

Definition: (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars

galley 13

Definition: a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading

 

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