My Dearest: See what an effect your "gallous young hound" episode has had on me.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference

You must find me somebody who was a "gallous young hound" in the days of his youth -- Crossjay, for instance: -- there!.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference

He used to know you when he was in service at the H---- s, and speaks of you as being then "a gallous young hound," whatever that may mean.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference

'They're gallous lads for walking round through the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Wicklow and West Kerry] Reference

His punishment if I may iudg, shalbe naught els but the gallous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gammer Gurton's Needle] Reference

I’ll say, a strange man is a marvel, with his mighty talk; but what’s a squabble in your back-yard, and the blow of a loy, have taught me that there’s a great gap between a gallous story and a dirty deed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act Three] Reference

A squabble in your back-yard, and the blow of a loy, have taught me that there's a great gap between a gallous story and a dirty deed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Playboy of the Western World; a Comedy in Three Acts] Reference

Pegeen may know the difference "between a gallous story and a dirty deed," but that does not stop her from breaking out into wild lamentations: "Oh, my grief, I've lost him surely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personality in Literature] Reference

Very often, if the roguery is very great, or we are brought face to face with its effects and realize it is a real thing in real life, we will be shocked out of our sympathy with it, and realize, as did Pegeen Mike, the difference between a "gallous story and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irish Plays and Playwrights] Reference

Dearest, what I can tell you of older days, -- little things they must be -- I will: and I know that if you ever come to value them at all, their littleness will make them doubly welcome: -- just as to know that you were once called a "gallous young hound" by people whom you plagued when a boy, was to me a darling discovery: all at once I caught my childhood's imaginary comrade to my young spirit's heart and kissed him, brow and eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference

A payre of new gallous there dyd he vp set.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adam Bell, Clym Clough] Reference

30 gallous molasses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Annual Report of the Board of Directors and of the Superintendent of the State's Prison, for the Year Ending December 31, 1894] Reference

I imagine "gallous" to be.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Englishwoman's Love-Letters] Reference