Definitions for: Gully


[n] deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)



Webster (1913) Definition: Gul"ly, n.; pl. Gulles. [Etymol. uncertain]
A large knife. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.


Gul"ly, n.; pl. Gullies. [Formerly gullet.]
1. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of
water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.

2. A grooved iron rail or tram plate. [Eng.]

Gully gut, a glutton. [Obs.] --Chapman.

Gully hole, the opening through which gutters discharge
surface water.


Gul"ly, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gullied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gullying.]
To wear into a gully or into gullies.


Gul"ly, v. i.
To flow noisily. [Obs.] --Johnson.

See Also: arroyo, draw, vale, valley, wadi

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