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gall

/ɡɔl/ noun C2
  1. A sore on a horse caused by an ill-fitted or ill-adjusted saddle; a saddle sore. (countable)
  2. A sore or open wound caused by chafing, which may become infected, as with a blister. (countable)
  3. A feeling of exasperation. (figuratively, uncountable)
  4. A pit on a surface being cut caused by the friction between the two surfaces exceeding the bond of the material at a point. (countable)

Plural galls

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