galloglass

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A form of gallowglass — 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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Meanings

noungalloglass (plural galloglasses or galloglass)

plural galloglasses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of gallowglass.
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APA

galloglass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galloglass

MLA

“galloglass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galloglass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “galloglass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galloglass.

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