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Sally Ann en · PROPN

Meanings

1. (Canada, UK, informal) The Salvation Army.
   • Amenities for the Canadian army in the battle zone were few and far between, but the prime one of them all was the Salvation Army, the Sally Ann, a religious organization back home that served all ranks and religions. 2005, Robert E. Rogge, Fearsome Battle: With the Canadian Army in World War II Europe, →ISBN, page 50:
   • 'Then she must be a member of the Sally Ann.' / That's what some people called the Salvation Army, whether with affection or not I don't know. 2006, Thomas Healy, I Have Heard You Calling in the Night, →ISBN, page 97:

Forms

Relateds

Sally-Anne test

Synonyms

Sally Army · Salvation Army