GULLY

n. v.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A large knife. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

2.
n.

A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.

3.
n.

A grooved iron rail or tram plate. [Eng.] Gully gut, a glutton. [Obs.] Chapman. -- Gully hole, the opening through which gutters discharge surface water.

4.
v.

To wear into a gully or into gullies.

5.
v.

To flow noisily. [Obs.] Johnson.


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