Ar"gal (#), n.

Crude tartar. See Argol.

 

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Ar"gal, adv.

A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore.

Shak.

 

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Ar"gal (#), Ar"ga*li, n. [Mongolian.] Zool.

A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central Asia.

⇒ The bearded argali is the aoudad. See Aoudad. The name is also applied to the bighorn sheep of the Rocky Mountains. See Bighorn.

 

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