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What does sally mean?

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Noun
  1. A willow
  2. Any tree that looks like a willow
  3. An object made from the above trees' wood
Noun
  1. A sortie of troops from a besieged place against an enemy.
  2. A sudden rushing forth.
  3. (figuratively) A witty statement or quip, usually at the expense of one's interlocutor.
  4. An excursion or side trip.
  5. A tufted woollen part of a bellrope, used to provide grip when ringing a bell.
Verb
  1. (intransitive) To make a sudden attack on an enemy from a defended position.
  2. (intransitive) To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth.")
  3. (intransitive) To venture off the beaten path.
Noun
  1. (New Zealand, slang) A member of the Salvation Army.
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