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English

Etymology 1

ralier, rallier, from prefix re- + ad + ligare to bind; to ally

Pronunciation


Noun

  1. A sequence of strokes between serve|serving and score|scoring a point.
  2. A demonstration.
  3. An event in which competitors drive through a series of timed special stages at intervals. The winner is the driver who completes all stages with the shortest cumulative time.
  4. A recovery after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc.


Translations

Verb

{{en-verb|rall|i|ed}}

  1. To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.
  2. To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble; to unite.
  3. To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health or consciousness; to recuperate.
  4. To recover strength after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc.


Translations

Etymology 2

railler. See rail to scoff.

Verb

{{en-verb|rall|i|ed}}

  1. To tease; to chaff good-humouredly.


References

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Noun

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Synonyms


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rally \Ral"ly\ (r[a^]l"l[y^]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rallied
(r[a^]l"l[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Rallying.] [OF. ralier, F.
rallier, fr. L. pref. re- + ad + ligare to bind. See Ra-,
and 1st Ally.]
To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or
thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rally \Ral"ly\ (r[a^]l"l[y^]), v. i.
To use pleasantry, or satirical merriment.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rally \Ral"ly\, n.
Good-humored raillery.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rally \Ral"ly\, v. i.
1. To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or
united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to
assemble; to unite.
[1913 Webster]

The Grecians rally, and their powers unite.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

Innumerable parts of matter chanced just then to
rally together, and to form themselves into this new
world. --Tillotson.
[1913 Webster]

2. To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health
or consciousness; to recuperate.
[1913 Webster]

3. To recover strength after a decline in prices; -- said of
the market, stocks, etc.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rally \Ral"ly\, n.; pl. Rallies (r[a^]l"l[i^]z).
1. The act or process of rallying (in any of the senses of
that word).
[1913 Webster]

2. A political mass meeting. [Colloq. U. S.]
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rally \Ral"ly\, v. t. [F. railler. See Rail to scoff.]
To attack with raillery, either in good humor and pleasantry,
or with slight contempt or satire.
[1913 Webster]

Honeycomb . . . rallies me upon a country life.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]

Strephon had long confessed his amorous pain,
Which gay Corinna rallied with disdain. --Gay.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To banter; ridicule; satirize; deride; mock.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet rally
n 1: a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
[syn: mass meeting]
2: the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort; "he
singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"; "he feared
the rallying of their troops for a counterattack" [syn: rallying]
3: a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
4: an automobile race run over public roads
5: (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes;
"after a short rally Connors won the point" [syn: exchange]
v 1: gather; "drum up support" [syn: beat up, drum up]
2: call to arms; of military personnel [syn: call up, mobilize,
mobilise] [ant: demobilize]
3: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do
something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your
courage" [syn: muster, summon, come up, muster up]
4: return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied
and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied" [syn: rebound]
5: harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children
teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my
failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a
jacket and tie" [syn: tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize,
tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, ride]
[also: rallied]
Moby Dictionary
$100-a-plate dinner , Highland games , Olympiad , Olympic games ,
Olympics , abet , accumulate , adduce , advance , agglomerate ,
aggregate , aggroup , agitate , aid , align , allege , allocate , allot ,
amass , apportion , arouse , array , asking price , assemblage ,
assemble , assemblee , assembly , assignation , assist , at home , avail ,
awaken , bail out , ball , banter , barrack , batch , bear a hand ,
bearish prices , beat the drums , beef , befriend , benefit , bestir ,
bid price , bitch , blow the coals , boggle , book value , bounce back ,
bout , boycott , brace up , brawl , bring forward , bring on ,
bring to bear , bring together , bugle call , bulk , bullish prices ,
bunch , bunch together , bunch up , call in question , call price ,
call to arms , call up , call-up , campaign dinner , campaigning ,
carousel , catchword , caucus , chaff , challenge , clambake , clarion ,
clarion call , closing price , clot , clump , cluster , collect ,
colligate , collocate , colloquium , combine , come about , come around ,
come back , come round , come to , come together , come up smiling ,
comeback , comfort , commission , committee , compare , compile ,
complain , complaint , compose , compunction , conclave , concours ,
concourse , conglomerate , congregate , congregation , congress ,
conscript , conscription , contest , convalesce , convalescence ,
convene , conventicle , convention , converge , convocation , copulate ,
corral , council , couple , crowd , cry out against , cumulate , cut at ,
dance , date , deal , deal out , decline , demonstrate ,
demonstrate against , demonstration , demur , demurrer , deploy , derby ,
deride , diet , dig at , dig up , dispose , dispute , distribute ,
do good , doctor , draw together , dredge up , drive together , dump on ,
ease , eat up , eisteddfod , electioneering , encounter , engagement ,
enliven , enter a protest , exception , excite , exhortation ,
expostulate , expostulation , face value , fan , fan the flame , favor ,
feed the fire , ferment , festivity , fete , field day , fight , fire ,
fix , fixed price , flash price , fleer , flock together , flout ,
flow together , flurry , flutter , foment , forgather , forgathering ,
forum , fund-raising dinner , fuse , gain strength , game , games ,
gang around , gang up , gather , gather around , gather in ,
gather together , gathering , get about , get better , get in ,
get over , get together , get well , get-together , gibe , give a boost ,
give a hand , give a lift , give help , go , go for broke , grievance ,
grievance committee , group , gung ho , gymkhana , harass , harry , haze ,
heat , help , herd together , high , hive , holler , horde , housewarming ,
howl , huddle , impassion , improve , improvement , incense , incite ,
indignation meeting , inflame , instigate , invigorate , issue par ,
issue price , jab , jab at , jape , jeer , jest , jive , join , joke ,
jolly , josh , joust , juxtapose , kick , kid , kindle , league ,
lend a hand , lend one aid , levee , levy , line , line up , link , lout ,
low , lump together , make a comeback , make up , march , market price ,
market value , marshal , mass , match , matching , meet , meeting , merge ,
mill , mobilization , mobilize , mock , muster , needle , nettle ,
nominal value , nonviolent protest , object , objection , offer ,
offering price , opening price , organize , pair , panel , par ,
par value , parcel out , parity , partner , party , perk up , pick up ,
picket , picketing , pique , place , plead , plenum , politicking , pooh ,
pooh-pooh , present , press objections , price , produce , proffer aid ,
prom , protect , protest , protest demonstration , protestation ,
provoke , pull round , pull through , put down , put on , put price ,
put together , put up to , qualm , quiz , quorum , quotation ,
quoted price , rag , rail at , raise , raise a howl , rake up ,
rally around , rally round , rallying cry , range , rank out , razz ,
rebel yell , reception , reclaim , recover , recovery , recruit ,
recruitment , recuperate , recuperation , redeem , refresh , regatta ,
regiment , relieve , remedy , remonstrance , remonstrate ,
remonstration , rencontre , render assistance , rendezvous , renew ,
renewal , rescue , restore , resuscitate , return , revile , revival ,
revive , rib , ride , roast , round up , rouse , save , scoff , scout ,
scrape together , scruple , seance , seethe , session , set on , set out ,
set up , settling price , shindig , sic on , sit in , sit-in , sitting ,
slam , slap at , sleep it off , slogan , sneer , sneer at , soiree ,
space , squawk , state a grievance , stated value , stir the embers ,
stir up , stream , strike , stumping , succor , summon , surge , survive ,
swarm , swings , swipe , symposium , synod , take in tow , take up ,
tantalize , taunt , teach in , teach-in , tease , test , the Olympics ,
throng , tickle , tilt , tournament , tourney , track meet , trial ,
troop , trumpet call , turn the corner , turnout , twit , unite , wake ,
waken , war cry , war whoop , watchword , weather the storm , whet ,
whip in , whip up , whistle-stopping , work up , worry ,
yell bloody murder


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