Galeries
[gal-ree, gal-uh-] /gælˈri, ˌgæl ə-/
noun, Gulf States (chiefly Louisiana) .
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(def 8).
noun
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(in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
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