Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A plantigrade carnivorous quadruped, Galera barbara, of the subfamily Mustelinæ, inhabiting South America; the taira.
- noun [capitalized] A genus of which the galera is the type, or a subgenus of Galictis, contrasted with Grisonia.
- noun Plural of
galerum .
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Examples
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Parabens Tatiana e toda a galera por aí! realmente inspirador...beijos!
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But there was one which did not fly, "Una galera hizo cara a los Turcos"
Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean E. Hamilton Currey
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Altri dicono che fu meno: mori in quella zuffa Lorenzo Michele capitano d'una galera e Giovanni Delfino, d'altro capitano fratello.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 1892
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-- Yo seguiré leyendo entretanto, supuesto que el escaso andar de esa infame galera le permite a uno estudiar en mitad de los caminos ....
Novelas Cortas Pedro Antonio de Alarc��n 1862
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-- Voy a Almería [56-5] ..., y me he adelantado un poco a la galera [56-6] porque me gusta disfrutar de estas hermosas mañanas de Abril.
Novelas Cortas Pedro Antonio de Alarc��n 1862
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I go now to Galicia, as is becoming a Swiss, at the expense of the government, with coach and mule, I mean in the galera.
The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula George Henry Borrow 1842
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Michele capitano d'una galera e Giovanni Delfino, d'altro capitano fratello.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Washington Irving 1821
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I go now to Galicia, as is becoming a Swiss, at the expense of the government, with coach and mule, I mean in the galera.
The Bible in Spain 1712
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The electric transport for the future, coming to puerto galera soon ...
WN.com - Articles related to Banco de Oro embarks on $250M capital build-up 2010
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The electric transport for the future, coming to puerto galera soon ...
WN.com - Articles related to Banco de Oro embarks on $250M capital build-up 2010
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