verb
- rushing out suddenly, especially to attack
- setting out on a journey or expedition
Usage: military
Examples
- The soldiers were sallying forth from the fortress at dawn.
- Knights came sallying out of the castle to meet their enemies.
- The explorers were sallying into uncharted territory.
- Troops kept sallying from their defensive positions.
- The adventurers were sallying forth on their quest.
- Defenders came sallying out to break the siege.