Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

girth-galled

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: girth--galled
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a horse, having a gall caused by rubbing of the saddle girth.

Example Sentences

"Gave orders to shift the pack on to fresh horses to-day, as those we have been using for this purpose are getting girthgalled and have sore backs."

Questions

What does girth-galled mean?: Of a horse, having a gall caused by rubbing of the saddle girth.

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