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Gully — This article refers to the landform. For other uses, see Gully (disambiguation). A gully is a landform created by running water eroding sharply into soil, typically on a hillside. Gullies resemble large ditches or small valleys, but are metres to … Wikipedia
gully — I. noun (plural gullies) Etymology: short for English dialect gully knife Date: 1582 dialect British a large knife II. noun also gulley (plural gullies) Etymology: obsolete English gul … New Collegiate Dictionary
gully — gully1 [gul′ē] n. pl. gullies [altered < ME golet, water channel, orig., GULLET] a channel or hollow worn by running water; small, narrow ravine vt. gullied, gullying to make a gully or gullies in gully2 [gul′ē, gool′ē] n. pl. gullies … English World dictionary
Gully — Gul ly, n.; pl. {Gulles}. [Etymol. uncertain] A large knife. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gully — gully1 /gul ee/, n., pl. gullies, v., gullied, gullying. n. 1. a small valley or ravine originally worn away by running water and serving as a drainageway after prolonged heavy rains. 2. a ditch or gutter. 3. Cricket. a. the position of a fielder … Universalium
gully — I North Country (Newcastle) Words a large sharp knife used in farm houses, principally to cut bread, cheese, etc., for the family; also used by butchers in killing sheep II South African Slang area or corner (KZN) … English dialects glossary
gully — a common knife. N … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
Gulles — Gully Gul ly, n.; pl. {Gulles}. [Etymol. uncertain] A large knife. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grapefruit — For other uses, see Grapefruit (disambiguation). Grapefruit Grapefruit, hybrid citrus. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Diné Bahaneʼ — (Navajo: Story of the People ), the Navajo creation story, describes the prehistoric emergence of the Navajos, and centers on the area known as the Dinétah, the traditional homeland of the Navajo people. This story forms the basis for the… … Wikipedia
