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sallied forth

sallied forth is the simple past and past participle of sally forth.

Meaning of sally forth

Verb

sally forth (third-person singular simple present sallies forth, present participle sallying forth, simple past and past participle sallied forth)

  1. (intransitive) To enthusiastically or excitedly set out; to embark on a journey or adventure; to leave a place of safety to set out on an adventure.

Questions about sallied forth

What is sallied forth the simple past and past participle of?
Sallied forth is the simple past and past participle of sally forth.

Words near sallied forth in the dictionary

  1. sallflies
  2. sallfly
  3. Sallie
  4. Sallie Mae
  5. sallied
  6. sallied forth
  7. sallier
  8. salliers
  9. sallies
  10. sallies forth
  11. Sallins

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