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6 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gully \Gul"ly\, n.; pl {Gulles}. [Etymol. uncertain] A large knife. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gully \Gul"ly\, n.; pl {Gullies}. [Formerly gullet.] 1. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry. 2. A grooved iron rail or tram plate. [Eng.] {Gully gut}, a glutton. [Obs.] --Chapman. {Gully hole}, the opening through which gutters discharge surface water. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gully \Gul"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gullied}; p. pr & vb n. {Gullying}.] To wear into a gully or into gullies. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gully \Gul"ly\, v. i. To flow noisily. [Obs.] --Johnson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gully n : deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Gully, MN (city, FIPS 26270) Location: 47.76903 N, 95.62347 W Population (1990): 128 (65 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56646
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