Definitions for galloglassˈgæl oʊˌglæs, -ˌglɑs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
gal•lo•glassˈgæl oʊˌglæs, -ˌglɑs(n.)
or gal•low•glass
(formerly) a soldier owing allegiance to an Irish chief.
Category: Western History
Origin of galloglass:
1505–15; < Ir gallóglách=gall a stranger, foreigner +óglach a youth, soldier, servant
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