Category:Water gall

Wa"ter gall`.

1. A cavity made in the earth by a torrent of water; a washout.

2. A watery appearance in the sky, accompanying the rainbow; a Secondary or broken rainbow. These water galls, in her dim element, foretell new storms to those Already spent. Shak. False good news are [is] always produced by true good, like the water Gall by the rainbow. Walpole.