Definition of Sallees

1. sallee [n] - See also: sallee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sallees

salivolithiasis
salivous
salivæ
salix
salk vaccine
sall
sallad
sallade
sallads
sallal
sallals
sallary
salle
salle d'armes
sallee
sallees (current term)
sallenders
salles
sallet
sallets
salley
sallied
sallier
salliers
sallies
sallowed
sallower
sallowest
sallowing

Literary usage of Sallees

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

1. The English Review (1847)
"... and that for full one-half of the year the various villages can only be reached in ' sallees,' or hollowed trunks of trees, punted across the flooded ..."

2. Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the by Charles Frederick Pascoe (1894)
"... and for one half of the year the various villages can only be reached in sallees, or hollowed trunks of trees, punted across the flooded fields, ..."

3. My Quarter Century of American Politics by Champ Clark (1920)
"After I became well enough acquainted with him to swap pistols with him, one day I said: "Kyar, I have been curious to know why you fought those sallees so ..."

4. The English Review (1847)
"... and that for full one-half of the year the various villages can only be reached in ' sallees,' or hollowed trunks of trees, punted across the flooded ..."

5. Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the by Charles Frederick Pascoe (1894)
"... and for one half of the year the various villages can only be reached in sallees, or hollowed trunks of trees, punted across the flooded fields, ..."

6. My Quarter Century of American Politics by Champ Clark (1920)
"After I became well enough acquainted with him to swap pistols with him, one day I said: "Kyar, I have been curious to know why you fought those sallees so ..."

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