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Meaning of gallowglass

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gallowglass

noun

Definitions

  1. A mercenary warrior élite among Gaelic-Norse clans residing in the Western Isles of Scotland and Scottish Highlands from the mid 13th century to the end of the 16th century.

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