Name Report For First Name GALLA:
GALLA
First name GALLA's origin is French. GALLA means "from gaul". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GALLA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of galla.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with GALLA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with GALLA - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming GALLA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GALLA AS A WHOLE:
gallagherNAMES RHYMING WITH GALLA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (alla) - Names That Ends with alla:
abdalla fynballa caedwallaRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (lla) - Names That Ends with lla:
donella arabella sybylla eustella onella scylla adiella bella gisella agnella gabriella isabella ludmilla cingeswiella abella adella aghavilla amabella anabella anjanella annabella arcilla ardella arella ariella axella briella brunella camella camilla carilla carmella cerella cirilla colmcilla corella cyrilla della dervorgilla drusilla ella emmanuella estella estrella fenella finella gabreilla gabryella gavrilla grisella gunilla izabella jamilla janella jenella joella kamilla kermilla logestilla logistilla louella luella majella marcella mariabella maribella maricella marquilla marvella mercilla michella mikella milla mirabella morella nella noella odella ordella petronilla priscilla rudella trella willa abdulla braemwiella caersewiella caldwiella colla crombwiella eadwiella haligwiella heortwiella kinsella kuruvilla paella rawiellaNAMES RHYMING WITH GALLA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (gall) - Names That Begins with gall:
gall gallehant gallia gallowayRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gal) - Names That Begins with gal:
gal gala galahad galahalt galahault galal galan galantyne galatea galatee galatyn galawya galchobhar gale galea galeel galen galena galenia galenka galeno galeron galeun gali galia galiana galice galiena galiene galila galilah galilahi galileo galina galinthias galit galm galochka galt galtero galton galvarium galvin galvyn galway galya galynRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ga) - Names That Begins with ga:
gaagii gaarwine gabal gabbar gabe gabhan gabi gabino gabirel gabor gabra gabrian gabriel gabriela gabriele gabriell gabrielle gabrielo gabrio gaby gace gad gadara gadarine gaderian gadhra gadi gadiel gadwa gae gaea gael gaelbhan gaelle gaelyn gaetan gaetana gaetane gaffney gage gahariet gaheris gahiji gahmuret gaho gaia gaige gail gailaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GALLA:
First Names which starts with 'ga' and ends with 'la':
gavrila gaylaFirst Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'a':
gaira gaizka gana ganieda gara garabina garbha garbina garcia garda gardenia garia gaspara gavenia gavina gavra gechina gedalya geela gelasia gelsomina geltruda gemma genara genaya generosa genessa geneva genevra genisa genisia genna genoveva genowefa gentza georgeta georgetta georgia georgiana geraldina gerda geremia gerhardina gerica gericka gerika germana gertruda gerwa gerwalta geza gezana ghayda ghita ghleanna giada giana giancinta gianina gianluca gianna giavanna gila gilala gilana gilbarta gilberta gilda gildea gilia gina ginebra ginerva ginessa ginna giolla giovanna gisa gisela gisilberhta gitana githa gitta giulia giynna giza gjerta glaleanna gleda glenna gliona gloriana glorianna gobha godiva golda gonerilla gordanaEnglish Words Rhyming GALLA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GALLA AS A WHOLE:
| emgalla | noun (n.) The South African wart hog. See Wart hog. |
| gallant | noun (n.) A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood. |
| noun (n.) One fond of paying attention to ladies. | |
| noun (n.) One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer. | |
| adjective (a.) Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed. | |
| adjective (a.) Noble in bearing or spirit; brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as, a gallant youth; a gallant officer. | |
| adjective (a.) Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous. | |
| verb (v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play. | |
| verb (v. t.) To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan. |
| gallanting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallant |
| gallantness | noun (n.) The quality of being gallant. |
| gallantry | noun (n.) Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery. |
| noun (n.) Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry. | |
| noun (n.) Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue. | |
| noun (n.) Gallant persons, collectively. |
| gallate | noun (n.) A salt of gallic acid. |
| gallature | noun (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg. |
| pyrogallate | noun (n.) A salt of pyrogallic acid; an ether of pyrogallol. |
| talegalla | noun (n.) A genus of Australian birds which includes the brush turkey. See Brush turkey. |
| topgallant | noun (n.) A topgallant mast or sail. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Anything elevated or splendid. | |
| adjective (a.) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship. | |
| adjective (a.) Fig.: Highest; elevated; splendid. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GALLA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (alla) - English Words That Ends with alla:
| calla | noun (n.) A genus of plants, of the order Araceae. |
| impalla | noun (n.) The pallah deer of South Africa. |
| inghalla | noun (n.) The reedbuck of South Africa. |
| palla | noun (n.) An oblong rectangular piece of cloth, worn by Roman ladies, and fastened with brooches. |
| tetracoralla | noun (n. pl.) Same as Rugosa. |
| valhalla | noun (n.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of heroes slain in battle. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany. |
| walhalla | noun (n.) See Valhalla. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lla) - English Words That Ends with lla:
| algarovilla | noun (n.) The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree (Inga Marthae). It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye. |
| ampulla | noun (n.) A narrow-necked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug. |
| noun (n.) A cruet for the wine and water at Mass. | |
| noun (n.) The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept. | |
| noun (n.) Any membranous bag shaped like a leathern bottle, as the dilated end of a vessel or duct; especially the dilations of the semicircular canals of the ear. |
| armilla | noun (n.) An armil. |
| noun (n.) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs. |
| axilla | noun (n.) The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder. |
| noun (n.) An axil. |
| alfilerilla | noun (n.) Same as Alfilaria. |
| arolla | noun (n.) The stone pine (Pinus Cembra). |
| barilla | noun (n.) A name given to several species of Salsola from which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and lixiviating the ashes. |
| noun (n.) The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching purposes. | |
| noun (n.) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp. |
| bulla | noun (n.) A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid. |
| noun (n.) The ovoid prominence below the opening of the ear in the skulls of many animals; as, the tympanic or auditory bulla. | |
| noun (n.) A leaden seal for a document; esp. the round leaden seal attached to the papal bulls, which has on one side a representation of St. Peter and St. Paul, and on the other the name of the pope who uses it. | |
| noun (n.) A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell. |
| banderilla | noun (n.) A barbed dart carrying a banderole which the banderillero thrusts into the neck or shoulder of the bull in a bullfight. |
| cabrilla | noun (n.) A name applied to various species of edible fishes of the genus Serranus, and related genera, inhabiting the Meditarranean, the coast of California, etc. In California, some of them are also called rock bass and kelp salmon. |
| calcavella | noun (n.) A sweet wine from Portugal; -- so called from the district of Carcavelhos. |
| camarilla | noun (n.) The private audience chamber of a king. |
| noun (n.) A company of secret and irresponsible advisers, as of a king; a cabal or clique. |
| canella | noun (n.) A genus of trees of the order Canellaceae, growing in the West Indies. |
| capella | noun (n.) A brilliant star in the constellation Auriga. |
| cappella | noun (n.) See A cappella. |
| cascarilla | noun (n.) A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton Eleutheria); also, its aromatic bark. |
| cedilla | noun (n.) A mark placed under the letter c [thus, c], to show that it is to be sounded like s, as in facade. |
| cella | noun (n.) The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes. |
| chinchilla | noun (n.) A small rodent (Chinchilla lanigera), of the size of a large squirrel, remarkable for its fine fur, which is very soft and of a pearly gray color. It is a native of Peru and Chili. |
| noun (n.) The fur of the chinchilla. | |
| noun (n.) A heavy, long-napped, tufted woolen cloth. |
| chrysocolla | noun (n.) A hydrous silicate of copper, occurring massive, of a blue or greenish blue color. |
| claribella | noun (n.) A soft, sweet stop, or set of open wood pipes in an organ. |
| coccinella | noun (n.) A genus of small beetles of many species. They and their larvae feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great benefit to man. Also called ladybirds and ladybugs. |
| codilla | noun (n.) The coarse tow of flax and hemp. |
| columbella | noun (n.) A genus of univalve shells, abundant in tropical seas. Some species, as Columbella mercatoria, were formerly used as shell money. |
| columella | noun (n.) An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is left when a pod opens. |
| noun (n.) A columnlike axis in the capsules of mosses. | |
| noun (n.) A term applied to various columnlike parts; as, the columella, or epipterygoid bone, in the skull of many lizards; the columella of the ear, the bony or cartilaginous rod connecting the tympanic membrane with the internal ear. | |
| noun (n.) The upright pillar in the axis of most univalve shells. | |
| noun (n.) The central pillar or axis of the calicles of certain corals. |
| corolla | noun (n.) The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under Blossom. |
| coronilla | noun (n.) A genus of plants related to the clover, having their flowers arranged in little heads or tufts resembling coronets. |
| damosella | noun (n.) Alt. of Damoiselle |
| doncella | noun (n.) A handsome fish of Florida and the West Indies (Platyglossus radiatus). The name is applied also to the ladyfish (Harpe rufa) of the same region. |
| euplectella | noun (n.) A genus of elegant, glassy sponges, consisting of interwoven siliceous fibers, and growing in the form of a cornucopia; -- called also Venus's flower-basket. |
| fabella | noun (n.) One of the small sesamoid bones situated behind the condyles of the femur, in some mammals. |
| favella | noun (n.) A group of spores arranged without order and covered with a thin gelatinous envelope, as in certain delicate red algae. |
| fibrilla | noun (n.) A minute thread of fiber, as one of the fibrous elements of a muscular fiber; a fibril. |
| fissurella | noun (n.) A genus of marine gastropod mollusks, having a conical or limpetlike shell, with an opening at the apex; -- called also keyhole limpet. |
| flotilla | noun (n.) A little fleet, or a fleet of small vessels. |
| fovilla | noun (n.) One of the fine granules contained in the protoplasm of a pollen grain. |
| fringilla | adjective (a.) A genus of birds, with a short, conical, pointed bill. It formerly included all the sparrows and finches, but is now restricted to certain European finches, like the chaffinch and brambling. |
| gentianella | noun (n.) A kind of blue color. |
| glabella | noun (n.) The space between the eyebrows, also including the corresponding part of the frontal bone; the mesophryon. |
| (pl. ) of Glabellum |
| glumella | noun (n.) Alt. of Glumelle |
| gorilla | noun (n.) A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape, except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man. |
| granadilla | noun (n.) The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as a child's head, and is a good dessert fruit. The fruit of Passiflora edulis is used for flavoring ices. |
| granilla | noun (n.) Small grains or dust of cochineal or the coccus insect. |
| guerilla | adjective (a.) See Guerrilla. |
| guerrilla | noun (n.) An irregular mode of carrying on war, by the constant attacks of independent bands, adopted in the north of Spain during the Peninsular war. |
| noun (n.) One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent band engaged in predatory excursions in war time. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or engaged in, warfare carried on irregularly and by independent bands; as, a guerrilla party; guerrilla warfare. |
| ichthyocolla | noun (n.) Fish glue; isinglass; a glue prepared from the sounds of certain fishes. |
| intermaxilla | noun (n.) See Premaxilla. |
| lamella | noun (n.) a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed. |
| li bella | noun (n.) A small balance. |
| noun (n.) A level, or leveling instrument. |
| lirella | noun (n.) A linear apothecium furrowed along the middle; the fruit of certain lichens. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GALLA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (gall) - Words That Begins with gall:
| gall | noun (n.) The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder. |
| noun (n.) The gall bladder. | |
| noun (n.) Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor. | |
| noun (n.) Impudence; brazen assurance. | |
| noun (n.) An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut. | |
| noun (n.) A wound in the skin made by rubbing. | |
| verb (v. t.) To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm. | |
| verb (v. t.) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy. | |
| verb (v. i.) To scoff; to jeer. |
| galling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gall |
| adjective (a.) Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating. |
| galleass | noun (n.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley. |
| gallegan | noun (n.) Alt. of Gallego |
| gallego | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galicia, in Spain; a Galician. |
| gallein | noun (n.) A red crystalline dyestuff, obtained by heating together pyrogallic and phthalic acids. |
| galleon | noun (n.) A sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. The term is often rather indiscriminately applied to any large sailing vessel. |
| galleot | noun (n.) See Galiot. |
| gallery | adjective (a.) A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal. |
| adjective (a.) A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc. | |
| adjective (a.) A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall. | |
| adjective (a.) A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern gallery or quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels built since 1850. | |
| adjective (a.) Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive gallery. | |
| adjective (a.) A working drift or level. |
| galletyle | noun (n.) A little tile of glazed earthenware. |
| galley | noun (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not |
| noun (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century. | |
| noun (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars. | |
| noun (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure. | |
| noun (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war. | |
| noun (n.) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; -- sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose. | |
| noun (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace. | |
| noun (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof. |
| gallfly | noun (n.) An insect that deposits its eggs in plants, and occasions galls, esp. any small hymenopteran of the genus Cynips and allied genera. See Illust. of Gall. |
| gallyambic | adjective (a.) Consisting of two iambic dimeters catalectic, the last of which lacks the final syllable; -- said of a kind of verse. |
| gallian | adjective (a.) Gallic; French. |
| galliard | noun (n.) A brisk, gay man. |
| adjective (a.) Gay; brisk; active. | |
| adjective (a.) A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde. |
| galliardise | adjective (a.) Excessive gayety; merriment. |
| galliardness | noun (n.) Gayety. |
| galliass | noun (n.) Same as Galleass. |
| gallic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, gallium. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, galls, nutgalls, and the like. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallican. |
| gallican | noun (n.) An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallic; French; as, the Gallican church or clergy. |
| gallicanism | noun (n.) The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church. |
| gallicism | noun (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom. |
| gallicizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallicize |
| gallied | adjective (p. p. & a.) Worried; flurried; frightened. |
| galliform | adjective (a.) Like the Gallinae (or Galliformes) in structure. |
| galligaskins | noun (n. pl.) Loose hose or breeches; leather leg quards. The word is used loosely and often in a jocose sense. |
| gallimatia | noun (n.) Senseless talk. [Obs. or R.] See Galimatias. |
| gallimaufry | noun (n.) A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout. |
| noun (n.) Any absurd medley; a hotchpotch. |
| gallin | noun (n.) A substance obtained by the reduction of gallein. |
| gallinaceae | noun (n. pl.) Same as Gallinae. |
| gallinacean | noun (n.) One of the Gallinae or gallinaceous birds. |
| gallinaceous | adjective (a.) Resembling the domestic fowls and pheasants; of or pertaining to the Gallinae. |
| gallinae | noun (n.) An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls, pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; -- sometimes called Rasores. |
| gallinipper | noun (n.) A large mosquito. |
| gallinule | noun (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule (Gallinula galeata). |
| galliot | noun (n.) See Galiot. |
| gallipot | noun (n.) A glazed earthen pot or vessel, used by druggists and apothecaries for containing medicines, etc. |
| gallium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element, found in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarcable for its low melting point (86/ F., 30/C). Symbol Ga. Atomic weight 69.9. |
| noun (n.) A rare metallic element, found combined in certain zinc ores. It is white, hard, and malleable, resembling aluminium, and remarkable for its low melting point (86¡ F., 30¡ C.). Symbol, Ga; at. wt., 69.9. Gallium is chiefly trivalent, resembling aluminium and indium. It was predicted with most of its properties, under the name eka-aluminium, by Mendelyeev on the basis of the periodic law. This prediction was verified in its discovery (in 1875) by its characteristic spectrum (two violet lines). |
| gallivat | noun (n.) A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, -- used on the Malabar coast. |
| galliwasp | noun (n.) A West Indian lizard (Celestus occiduus), about a foot long, imagined by the natives to be venomous. |
| gallnut | noun (n.) A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall. |
| gallomania | noun (n.) An excessive admiration of what is French. |
| gallon | noun (n.) A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure. |
| galloon | noun (n.) A narrow tapelike fabric used for binding hats, shoes, etc., -- sometimes made ornamental. |
| noun (n.) A similar bordering or binding of rich material, such as gold lace. |
| gallooned | adjective (a.) Furnished or adorned with galloon. |
| galloping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallop |
| adjective (a.) Going at a gallop; progressing rapidly; as, a galloping horse. |
| gallopade | noun (n.) I horsemanship, a sidelong or curveting kind of gallop. |
| noun (n.) A kind of dance; also, music to the dance; a galop. | |
| verb (v. i.) To gallop, as on horseback. | |
| verb (v. i.) To perform the dance called gallopade. |
| gallopading | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallopade |
| galloper | noun (n.) One who, or that which, gallops. |
| noun (n.) A carriage on which very small guns were formerly mounted, the gun resting on the shafts, without a limber. |
| gallotannic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the tannin or nutgalls. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gal) - Words That Begins with gal:
| gala | noun (n.) Pomp, show, or festivity. |
| galactic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; got from milk; as, galactic acid. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way. |
| galactin | noun (n.) An amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids. It resembles peptone, and is variously regarded as a coagulating or emulsifying agent. |
| noun (n.) A white waxy substance found in the sap of the South American cow tree (Galactodendron). | |
| noun (n.) An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate resembling gelose, found in the seeds of leguminous plants, and yielding on decomposition several sugars, including galactose. |
| galactodensimeter | noun (n.) Same as Galactometer. |
| galactometer | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quality of milk (i.e., its richness in cream) by determining its specific gravity; a lactometer. |
| galactophagist | noun (n.) One who eats, or subsists on, milk. |
| galactophagous | adjective (a.) Feeding on milk. |
| galactophorous | adjective (a.) Milk-carrying; lactiferous; -- applied to the ducts of mammary glands. |
| galactopoietic | adjective (a.) Increasing the flow of milk; milk-producing. -- n. A galactopoietic substance. |
| galactose | noun (n.) A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper). |
| galage | noun (n.) See Galoche. |
| galago | noun (n.) A genus of African lemurs, including numerous species. |
| galanga | noun (n.) Alt. of Galangal |
| galangal | noun (n.) The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family. |
| galantine | noun (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold. |
| galatian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galatia or its inhabitants. -- A native or inhabitant of Galatia, in Asia Minor; a descendant of the Gauls who settled in Asia Minor. |
| galaxy | noun (n.) The Milky Way; that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen at night stretching across the heavens, and which is composed of innumerable stars, so distant and blended as to be distinguishable only with the telescope. The term has recently been used for remote clusters of stars. |
| noun (n.) A splendid assemblage of persons or things. |
| galban | noun (n.) Alt. of Galbanum |
| galbanum | noun (n.) A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as in the manufacture of varnish. |
| gale | noun (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests. |
| noun (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze. | |
| noun (n.) A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity. | |
| noun (n.) A song or story. | |
| noun (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America. | |
| noun (n.) The payment of a rent or annuity. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sing. |
| galea | noun (n.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower. |
| noun (n.) A kind of bandage for the head. | |
| noun (n.) Headache extending all over the head. | |
| noun (n.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell. | |
| noun (n.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects. |
| galeas | noun (n.) See Galleass. |
| galeate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Galeated |
| galeated | adjective (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet. |
| adjective (a.) Helmeted; having a helmetlike part, as a crest, a flower, etc.; helmet-shaped. |
| galei | noun (n. pl.) That division of elasmobranch fishes which includes the sharks. |
| galena | noun (n.) A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca. |
| noun (n.) Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleavage. |
| galenic | noun (an.) Alt. of Galenical |
| adjective (a.) Alt. of Galenical |
| galenical | noun (an.) Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, galena. |
| galenism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Galen. |
| galenist | noun (n.) A follower of Galen. |
| galenite | noun (n.) Galena; lead ore. |
| galerite | noun (n.) A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites. |
| galician | noun (n.) A native of Galicia in Spain; -- called also Gallegan. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galicia, in Spain, or to Galicia, the kingdom of Austrian Poland. |
| galilean | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans. |
| noun (n.) One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite. | |
| noun (n.) A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or relating to Galilee. |
| galilee | noun (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals. |
| galimatias | noun (n.) Nonsense; gibberish; confused and unmeaning talk; confused mixture. |
| galingale | noun (n.) A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus. |
| galiot | noun (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers. |
| noun (n.) A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail. |
| galipot | noun (n.) An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitch. |
| galloway | noun (n.) A small horse of a breed raised at Galloway, Scotland; -- called also garran, and garron. |
| gallowglass | noun (n.) A heavy-armed foot soldier from Ireland and the Western Isles in the time of Edward / |
| gallows | noun (n. sing.) A frame from which is suspended the rope with which criminals are executed by hanging, usually consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam on the top; also, a like frame for suspending anything. |
| noun (n. sing.) A wretch who deserves the gallows. | |
| noun (n. sing.) The rest for the tympan when raised. | |
| noun (n. sing.) A pair of suspenders or braces. | |
| (pl. ) of Gallows |
| gallstone | noun (n.) A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1. |
| gally | noun (n.) See Galley, n., 4. |
| adjective (a.) Like gall; bitter as gall. | |
| verb (v. t.) To frighten; to worry. |
| gallygaskins | noun (n. pl.) See Galligaskins. |
| galoot | noun (n.) A noisy, swaggering, or worthless fellow; a rowdy. |
| galop | noun (n.) A kind of lively dance, in 2-4 time; also, the music to the dance. |
| galore | noun (n. & a.) Plenty; abundance; in abundance. |
| galoshe | noun (n.) Same as Galoche. |
| () A clog or patten. | |
| () Hence: An overshoe worn in wet weather. | |
| () A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg. |
| galsome | adjective (a.) Angry; malignant. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GALLA:
English Words which starts with 'ga' and ends with 'la':
| ganocephala | noun (n. pl.) A group of fossil amphibians allied to the labyrinthodonts, having the head defended by bony, sculptured plates, as in some ganoid fishes. |
| gastrula | noun (n.) An embryonic form having its origin in the invagination or pushing in of the wall of the planula or blastula (the blastosphere) on one side, thus giving rise to a double-walled sac, with one opening or mouth (the blastopore) which leads into the cavity (the archenteron) lined by the inner wall (the hypoblast). See Illust. under Invagination. In a more general sense, an ideal stage in embryonic development. See Gastraea. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a gastrula. |
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