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SALLYING FORTH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sallying forth mean?
• SALLYING FORTH (noun)
The noun SALLYING FORTH has 1 sense:
1. a venture off the beaten path
Familiarity information: SALLYING FORTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A venture off the beaten path
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
sally; sallying forth
Context example:
a sally into the wide world beyond his home
Hypernyms ("sallying forth" is a kind of...):
venture (any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome)
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