a room or building devoted to the exhibition of works of art
an institution or business exhibiting or dealing in works of art
a balcony projecting from one or more interior walls of a hall, auditorium, or church, to accommodate additional people, or reserved for musicians, singers, etc
the occupants of a balcony, e.g. in a theatre
the spectators at a golf or tennis tournament match
a long and narrow passage, room, or corridor
a shooting gallery
a horizontal subterranean passage in a cave or military mining system
play to the gallery
to act in a way calculated to win popular support or approval
galleried adj
[early French galerie from late Latin galeria, prob alteration of galilea, galilaea galilee]