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  1. 1. n. A large knife. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A grooved iron rail or tram plate. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To wear into a gully or into gullies. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To flow noisily. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) Source: wordnet
  7. 7. A large knife. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. 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. To wear into a gully or into gullies. To flow noisily. [Obs.] Johnson. Source: webster
  8. 8. A large knife. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) Source: ecdict

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