GALLET


Meaning of GALLET in English

I. noun

also gal·et ˈgalə̇t

( -s )

Etymology: French galet pebble, from Middle French, from Old French, diminutive of gal, probably of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish gall stone pillar

: a chip of stone : spall

II. transitive verb

also galet “

( -ed/-ing/-s )

: to fill in the fresh mortar joints of (rubble masonry) with gallets

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