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gel·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gelignite, gellynoun

    a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gellynoun

    Any viscous body; viscidity; glue; gluey substance.

    Etymology: gelatus, Latin.

    My best blood turn
    To an infected gelly. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

    The tapers of the gods,
    The sun and moon, became like waxen globes,
    The shooting stars end all in purple gellies,
    And chaos is at hand. John Dryden, Oedipus.

    The white of an egg will coagulate by a moderate heat, and the hardest of animal solids are resolvable again into gellies. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

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  1. gelly

    There seems to be a bit of confusion in the request. If you're referring to "jelly," it is a semi-transparent food substance, typically sweet, produced by boiling fruit juice and sugar until it becomes thick and then cooling it, often spread on bread or cakes. But "Gelly" doesn't have a general definition. It could be a misspelling or it could relate to a specific branded product, unique name, or specific term within a certain industry or field. Without more context, it's difficult to provide an accurate definition.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gellynoun

    jelly

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. GELLY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gelly is ranked #156044 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Gelly surname appeared 104 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Gelly.

    75.9% or 79 total occurrences were White.
    20.1% or 21 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Gelly in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Gelly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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