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1Gallery — Gal ler*y, n.; pl. {Galleries}. [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. {Gallant}, a.] 1. A long and narrow corridor, or place for… …
2Gallery (APA/'zine) — Gallery was an APA/ zine for cartoonists and illustrators, a significant proportion of which had contents that were anthropomorphic or funny animal in nature, which ran quarterly from the fall of 1989 to the winter of 2004 (issues #0 through #50) …
3gallery — [gal′ər ē; ] often [ gal′rē] n. pl. galleries [ME < OFr galerie, gallerie, long portico, gallery < ML galeria, prob. < galilaea: see GALILEE (porch)] 1. a) a covered walk open at one side or having the roof supported by pillars;… …
4gallery — galleried, adj. gallerylike, adj. /gal euh ree, gal ree/, n., pl. galleries. 1. a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc. 2. the uppermost of… …
5Gallery grave — A Gallery grave is a form of Megalithic tomb where there is no size difference between the burial chamber itself and the entrance passage. Two parallel walls of stone slabs were erected to form a corridor and covered with a line of capstones. The …
6gallery — Synonyms and related words: British Museum, Guggenheim Museum, Hermitage, Louvre, Metropolitan Museum, National Gallery, Prado, Rijksmuseum, Tate Gallery, Texas tower, Uffizi, abri, access, aisle, alley, ambulatory, amphitheater, aperture,… …
7Gallery road — The gallery roads (棧道) were roads through remote mountain areas of China. They consisted of wooden planks erected on holes cut into the sides of cliffs. They were most notably used in the Qinling Mountains linking the Wei River and the Han River… …
8gallery — gal•ler•y [[t]ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri[/t]] n. pl. ler•ies 1) archit. a raised area, often having a stepped or sloping floor, in a theater, church, or other public building to accommodate spectators, exhibits, etc 2) archit. sbz the uppermost of such… …
9gallery — /ˈgæləri / (say galuhree) noun (plural galleries) 1. a long, narrow, covered walk, open at one or both sides. 2. a corridor, usually large and with ornate walls and ceiling. 3. a raised platform or passageway along the outside or inside of the… …
10gallery — n. (pl. ies) 1 a room or building for showing works of art. 2 a balcony, esp. a platform projecting from the inner wall of a church, hall, etc., providing extra room for spectators etc. or reserved for musicians etc. (minstrels gallery). 3 a the… …
