English Explanatory Dictionary

Gallogly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Gallogly Galloglys Gallegly Gillogly

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Ghallóglaigh (“son of the gallowglass”), from gallóglach (“gallowglass, Gaelic mercenary warrior”).

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