0 past simple and past participle of sally --
1 to make a sally --
Those in the camp sallied forth.
The first "bastida" was soon burned by a force that sallied from the city, but another was built and continued firing against the city throughout the siege.
Wallenstein saw an opportunity to strike a blow and sallied his cavalry and cut down many of the exhausted troops.
For several weeks both armies looked at each other, often skirmishing when both cavalries sallied to forage.
An "ad hoc" force of armed citizens who sallied out to meet him was easily defeated.
After three weeks, the besieged forces sallied from the castle and managed to take the besiegers by surprise.
However, his attention was diverted when another force sallied from the city to provide cover for the men returning from the ambush.
In spring, the garrison sallied forth, but was again defeated and driven back.
