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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 pathplay

  Familiarity information: SALLYING FORTH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SALLYING FORTH (noun)


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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