galley

n 1: a large single-decked medieval ship propelled by sails and

oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000

men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and

trading

2: (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel

propelled by oars

3: the area for food preparation on an airliner

4: the area for food preparation on a ship [syn: {ship's galley},

{caboose}, {cookhouse}]

Galileo

["Galileo: A Strongly Typed Interactive Conceptual Language",

A. Albano et al, ACM Trans Database Sys 10(2):230-260 (June

1985)].