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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
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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