Definition of Gralloch

1. n. Offal of a deer.

Definition of Gralloch

1. Noun. (British rare) The entrails or offal of a dead deer. ¹

2. Verb. (British rare) To eviscerate a deer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gralloch

1. to disembowel (deer) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gralloch

graip
graips
graith
graithed
graithing
graithly
graiths
grakle
grakles
grallae
grallatores
grallatorial
grallatory
grallic
gralline
gralloch (current term)
gralloched
gralloching
grallochs
gram
gram-atomic weight
gram-centimeter
gram-ion
gram-meter
gram-molecular weight
gram-molecule
gram-negative
gram-negative aerobic bacteria
gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci
gram-negative anaerobic bacteria

Literary usage of Gralloch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Deer-stalking by Augustus Grimble (1886)
"CHAPTER V. WOUNDED DEER — DEER-HOUNDS AND COLLIES — WEIGHTS OF DEER—"FLESH, FISH, AND FOWL"— THE gralloch. WHEN a deer is hit and recovers himself, ..."

2. Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society by County Kildare Archaeological Society (1908)
"So far, the names of places in the old histories, and on the old maps, have enabled us to make a probable guess at the identity of the Cais and the gralloch ..."

3. Hindu-Koh: Wanderings and Wild Sport on and Beyond the Himalayas by Donald Macintyre (1889)
"Of this, the head alone (as cut off for stuffing) was upwards of 50 Ib., and perhaps 2 stone might be added for the gralloch, making a total of, say, ..."

4. The Art of Deer-stalking: Illustrated by a Narrative of a Few Days' Sport in by William Scrope, Charles Landseer, Edwin Henry Landseer (1897)
"... and large woods for shelter, the late Glengarry killed a hart which weighed twenty-six stone after the gralloch or offal was taken out: now, ..."

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