Definitions | gallus |
| adjective
- fit to be hanged; wicked; mischievous
- 1922: "Twas murmur we did for a potion would rouse a friar, I"m thinking, and he limp from leching. " James Joyce, Ulysses
Etymology: A distortion of gallows, used attributively.
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