galère
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noun
- galleykind of ship
- torturous forced laborlong done at the oars of state galleys
- a terrible task, drudge, ordeal, problem
- a type of oven
- mason's cart, for loading building materials
adjective
- difficult; hellish
Used in the library
- La galère dans laquelle il était fut prise par les Turcs, et ensuite reprise par les chevaliers de Malte.The galley in which he was taken by the Turks, and then taken over by the knights of Malta.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
- Les vexations, les confiscations, les galères, le supplice de la roue, le gibet, tout fut employé inutilement pour les convertir.The vexations, the confiscations, the galleys, the torture of the wheel, the gibet, everything was used unnecessarily to convert them.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I