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galloglass
or 驳补濒路濒辞飞路驳濒补蝉蝉
[ gal-oh-glas, -glahs ]
noun
Irish History.
- a follower and supporter of or a soldier owing allegiance to an Irish chief.
galloglass
/ 藞伞忙濒蓹蕣藢伞濒蓱藧蝉 /
noun
- a heavily armed mercenary soldier, originally Hebridean (Gaelic-Norse), maintained by Irish and some other Celtic chiefs from about 1235 to the 16th century
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of galloglass1
1505鈥15; < Irish 驳补濒濒贸驳濒谩肠丑, equivalent to gall a stranger, foreigner + 贸驳濒补肠丑 a youth, soldier, servant, derivative of Old Irish 贸ac, 贸c young
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of galloglass1
C16: from Irish Gaelic gall贸驳濒补肠丑, from gall foreigner + 贸驳濒补肠丑, young warrior-servant, from og young + -lach a noun suffix
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