- galore
- galoremeaning ‘in plenty’, comes after the word it qualifies (bargains galore in our spring sale). It is derived from Irish go leór meaning ‘to sufficiency, enough’.
Modern English usage. 2014.
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Galore — may refer to:;in music: * Galore (Dragonette album), released in 2007 * Galore (Kirsty MacColl album), released in 1995 * Galore (The Cure album), released in 1997;or: * Galore, New South Wales, a village in Australia * Pussy Galore * Pussy… … Wikipedia
Galore — (englisch: zu Hauf, im Überfluss) war ein deutsches Interviewmagazin. Es erschien monatlich im Dortmunder Dialog Verlag. Interviewt wurden bekannte Personen aus verschiedenen Bereichen der Popkultur, aber auch Menschen mit bewegendem Schicksal.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Galore — Galore: The Singles 1987 1997 Álbum recopilatorio de The Cure Publicación 28 de octubre de 1997 Grabación 1987 1996 Género(s) Post Punk Rock alternativo … Wikipedia Español
Galore — Ga*lore , n. & a. [Scot. gelore, gilore, galore, fr. Gael. gu le[ o]r, enough; gu to, also an adverbial prefix + le[ o]r, le[ o]ir, enough; or fr. Ir. goleor, the same word.] Plenty; abundance; in abundance. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
galore — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in abundance: there were prizes galore. ORIGIN from Irish go leor to sufficiency … English terms dictionary
galore — [gə lôr′] adj. [Ir go leōr, enough < go, to + leōr, enough] in abundance: used postpositively [a menu with salads galore] … English World dictionary
galore — index rife Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
galore — 1670s, from Ir. go leór, corresponding to Gael. gu leóir sufficiently, enough. The particle go/gu usually means to, but it also is affixed to adjectives to form adverbs, as here … Etymology dictionary
Galore — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Galore (homonymie). Galore Album par The Cure Sortie 28 octobre 1997 … Wikipédia en Français
galore — [[t]gəlɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] ADJ: n ADJ (emphasis) You use galore to emphasize that something you like exists in very large quantities. [INFORMAL, WRITTEN] You ll be able to win prizes galore. ...a popular resort with beaches galore and a large marina … English dictionary
