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GALLEY SLAVE

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Galley Slave.

Galley Slave - as a noun

A slave condemned to row in a galley

A laborer who is obliged to do menial work

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Example Sentences

"In ancient times, galley slaves were often captured prisoners of war."
"The galley slave rowed tirelessly under the hot sun."
"The life of a galley slave was one of grueling labor and hardship."
"He was sentenced to become a galley slave for his crimes."
"The galley slave toiled away, chained to his oar."
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