Definition of "sally"
noun:
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A willow.
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Any tree that looks like a willow.
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An object made from the above trees' wood.
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A sortie of troops from a besieged place against an enemy.
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A sudden rushing forth.
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A witty statement or quip, usually at the expense of one's interlocutor.
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An excursion or side trip.
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A tufted woollen part of a bellrope, used to provide grip when ringing a bell.
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A member of the Salvation Army.
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verb:
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To make a sudden attack on an enemy from a defended position.
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To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth.").
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To venture off the beaten path.
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