sally forth
11sally — Synonyms and related words: access, aggravated assault, aggression, amphibious attack, aphorism, apothegm, arise, armed assault, assailing, assailment, assault, attack, bail out, banzai attack, be off, blitz, blitzkrieg, bon mot, boutade, break… …
12sally — sal|ly1 [ˈsæli] n plural sallies formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: saillie, from saillir to run forward , from Latin salire to jump ] 1.) a sudden quick attack and return to a position of defence 2.) an intelligent remark that is… …
13sally — 1 noun (C) 1 an amusing clever remark 2 a sudden quick attack and return to a position of defence 2 verb sally forth phrasal verb (I) old fashioned to leave somewhere that is safe in order to do something that you expect to be difficult or… …
14sally out — v. sally forth; jump out from a hiding place and surprise a person, leap out …
15Sally — Sal ly, n.; pl. {Sallies}. [F. saillie, fr. saillir. See Sally, v.] 1. A leaping forth; a darting; a spring. [1913 Webster] 2. A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged …
16Sally port — Sally Sal ly, n.; pl. {Sallies}. [F. saillie, fr. saillir. See Sally, v.] 1. A leaping forth; a darting; a spring. [1913 Webster] 2. A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place… …
17sally — [sal′ē] n. pl. sallies [MFr saillie < saillir, to come forth suddenly, rush out, leap < L salire, to leap, spring: see SALIENT] 1. a sudden rushing forth, as of troops to attack besieging forces 2. any sudden start into activity 3. a quick… …
18Sally Quinn — Sally Sterling Quinn (born January 7, 1941) is an American author and journalist.PersonalQuinn was born in Savannah, Georgia to Lt. Gen. William Wilson Buffalo Bill Quinn (November 1, 1907 September 11, 2000) and his wife Sara Bette Williams… …
19Sally — Sal ly (s[a^]l l[y^]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sallied} ( l[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sallying}.] [F. saillir, fr. L. salire to leap, spring, akin to Gr. a llesqai; cf. Skr. s[.r] to go, to flow. Cf. {Salient}, {Assail}, {Assault}, {Exult}, {Insult},… …
20sally — 1540s (n.), 1550 (v.), from M.Fr. saillie a rushing forth, noun use of fem. pp. of saillir to leap, from L. salire to leap (see SALIENT (Cf. salient)). Related: Sallied; sallying …
