Noun: galeny
| Singular | galeny |
| Plural | galenies |
Sample Sentences
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From the dairy we passed into the poultry-yard; and there I was introduced to a train of milk-white turkeys, and fowls of the same colour, a few bantams, and three galenies, Mrs. Helen's especial favourites, […] [1829, Caroline Bowles Southey, Chapters on Churchyards, page 114:]
Nouns inflected like galeny
clitoridectomy,
royal jelly,
whoopsy,
surrogacy,
urinary,
rastrography,
renoscopy,
sourtop blueberry,
forcible entry,
superficiary,
lipidosity,
potability,
phonography,
hyperproperty,
greenery,
conjugality,
ring singularity,
Brittany,
ignobility,
obscurity, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin gallīna (“hen”). See: Latin Nouns '
gallīna'.