gallet
American
[gal-it]
/ ˈgæl ɪt /
Or
galet,
noun
verb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of gallet
1705–15; < French galet pebble, Old French galet, jalet, derivative of Old North French gal pebble (said to be < Celtic, but MIr gall “pillar stone, standing stone” is only point of comparison)
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