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sallyings

sallyings is the plural of sallying.

Meaning of sallying

Noun

sallying (plural sallyings)

  1. The act of one who sallies.
    • 4 September 1798, Charles Brockden Brown, letter to William Dunlap
      Johnson & I are pretty well, but E H S, by midnight sallyings forth, sudden changes of temperature, fatigue & exposure to a noon day sun, is made sick.

Questions about sallyings

What is sallyings the plural of?
Sallyings is the plural of sallying.

Words near sallyings in the dictionary

  1. Sally-Anne tests
  2. sally-picker
  3. sally-pickers
  4. sallying
  5. sallying forth
  6. sallyings
  7. sallyport
  8. sallyports
  9. Sallys
  10. Sallys Flat
  11. salm

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