Definitions For Gallowglass

Noun

GALLOWGLASS (plural +, gallowglass) (historical) A mercenary warrior élite among Gaelic-Norse clans residing in the Western Isles of Scotland and Scottish Highlands from the mid 13th century to the end of the 16th century.

Translations

Irish: gallóglach, m Manx: goal-aeglagh, m Russian: галлогла́с, m

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Etymology

From , from Gall, t=foreigner, non-Gaelic person + óglách, t=soldier.

Is Gallowglass a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
21

The word Gallowglass is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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