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Sallied — Sally 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},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rajput — constitute one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups from India. They claim descent from ancient royal warrior dynasties of Kshatriyas. They are identified with the word Rajanya found in ancient Indian literature and trace their roots to Rajputana … Wikipedia
sally — I UK [ˈsælɪ] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms sally : present tense I/you/we/they sally he/she/it sallies present participle sallying past tense sallied past participle sallied literary to leave a place to go on a journey or for a definite… … English dictionary
Siege of Osaka — Part of the early Edo period Illustration from François Caron s book: The Burning of Osaka Castle … Wikipedia
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay — Battle of Central Burma Part of the Burma Campaign Sherman tanks and trucks of 63rd Motorised Brigade advancing from Nyaungyu to Meiktila, March 1945 … Wikipedia
List of Alamo defenders — People who are believed to have participated in the Battle of the Alamo, February 23 March 6, 1836, on the Texan side, are listed here. The first report of the names of the Texian victims of the battle came in the March 24, 1836 issue of the… … Wikipedia
Rajput — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Abreviatura científica del botánico M. T. M. Rajput Rajput es uno de los principales grupos de guerreros chatrías de la India. Afirman que son descendientes de las dinastías de reyes chatrías de la antigüedad. Se… … Wikipedia Español
sally — 1. noun a) A willow b) Any tree that looks like a willow 2. verb a) To make a sudden attack on an enemy from a defended position. The troops sallied in desperation … Wiktionary
sally — 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… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sally forth — verb set out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner • Syn: ↑sally out • Hypernyms: ↑depart, ↑part, ↑start, ↑start out, ↑set forth, ↑set off, ↑set out … Useful english dictionary
