Results for gala
Definitions of gala:
part of speech: noun
Show: splendor: festivity, as a gala- day.
part of speech: noun
part of speech: noun
A show; finery; great display; gala day, a day of fun and pleasure; a holiday.
Usage examples for gala:
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At first he uttered a loud cry and said Lizzie Wallner was not his betrothed; afterward he lamented piteously because Lizzie Wallner escorted the Bavarian prisoners; and finally he asked for his gala uniform in order to dress up for the ceremony.
"Andreas Hofer", Lousia Muhlbach -
Hallow- e'en, the gala day of October, has a Jack- o'lantern, while the year closes with a turkey for Thanksgiving and a stocking for Christmas.
"Games For All Occasions", Mary E. Blain -
The Internationale made her first trip on the following day, and after that her daily cruise became the gala event of the strike.
"The Harbor", Ernest Poole