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gaulty, a.|ˈgɒltɪ, -ɔː-| In quots. galty. [? f. gault + -y1. Cf. gouty and gally.] (See quots.)
1790Sir J. Cullum Hist. Hawsted & Hardwick iii. in Bibl. Topogr. Brit. V. 171 Sand-Galls, spots of sand in a field where water oozes: and lands where such spots are frequent, are called galty lands. 1823Moor Suffolk Words, Galty, wet, boggy, clayey land. 1841Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. II. ii. 263 If the shoulders of the drain give way in a gravelly or galty place, bushes or stubble are placed under the turf. |