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English Dictionary: gully by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gully
n
  1. deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gully \Gul"ly\, n.; pl. {Gulles}. [Etymol. uncertain]
      A large knife. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gully \Gul"ly\, n.; pl. {Gullies}. [Formerly gullet.]
      1. A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of
            water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.
  
      2. A grooved iron rail or tram plate. [Eng.]
  
      {Gully gut}, a glutton. [Obs.] --Chapman.
  
      {Gully hole}, the opening through which gutters discharge
            surface water.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gully \Gul"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gullied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Gullying}.]
      To wear into a gully or into gullies.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gully \Gul"ly\, v. i.
      To flow noisily. [Obs.] --Johnson.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Gully, MN (city, FIPS 26270)
      Location: 47.76903 N, 95.62347 W
      Population (1990): 128 (65 housing units)
      Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 56646
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