2. Noun. (Australia used in combination) Any of various eucalypts. ¹
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Definition of Sallee
1. the Australian acacia [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sallee
Literary usage of Sallee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"While sallee and Rabat were thus formidable, they were what might be termed
independent ... it appears that sallee was, fo far back as the year 1648, ..."
2. History of England from the Accession of James I to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1909)
"21. List of prisoners released. SP Morocco. Garrard's statement (Strafford letters,
ii. 118) that Rainsborough ' put the new town of sallee into the King of ..."
3. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1835)
"sallee ; a seaport on the western coast of Morocco, at the mouth of a ...
sallee has a battery of twenty-four pieces of cannon, which commands the road, ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"sallee, that scorn'd all power and laws of men, Goods with their owners hurrying
to their di-n ; And future ages threatening with a rude And savage race, ..."
5. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"While sallee and Rabat were thus formidable, they were what might be termed
independent ... it appears that sallee was, fo far back as the year 1648, ..."
6. History of England from the Accession of James I to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1909)
"21. List of prisoners released. SP Morocco. Garrard's statement (Strafford letters,
ii. 118) that Rainsborough ' put the new town of sallee into the King of ..."
7. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1835)
"sallee ; a seaport on the western coast of Morocco, at the mouth of a ...
sallee has a battery of twenty-four pieces of cannon, which commands the road, ..."
8. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"sallee, that scorn'd all power and laws of men, Goods with their owners hurrying
to their di-n ; And future ages threatening with a rude And savage race, ..."