Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AL'LEY
AL'LEY, n. [al'ly; Fr. allée, a passage, from aller, to go; Ir. alladh. Literally, a passing or going.]
- A walk in a garden; a narrow passage.
- A narrow passage or way in a city, as distinct from a public street.
- A place in London where stocks are bought and sold. – Ash.
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