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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sal·ly v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sallied p. pr. & vb. n. Sallying.]  To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
    They break the truce, and sally out by night.   --Dryden.
    The foe retires, -- she heads the sallying host.   --Byron.