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water gall

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  1. 1. A cavity made in the earth by a torrent of water; a washout. Source: opted
  2. 2. A watery appearance in the sky, accompanying the rainbow; a secondary or broken rainbow. Source: opted
  3. 3. 1. A cavity made in the earth by a torrent of water; a washout. 2. A watery appearance in the sky, accompanying the rainbow; a secondary or broken rainbow. These water galls, in her dim element, Foretell new storms to those already spent. Shak. False good news are [is] always produced by true good, like the water gall by the rainbow. Walpole. Source: webster

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