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- English Word Guise Definition Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.
- English Word Guise Definition External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
- English Word Guise Definition Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism.
- English Word Guiser Definition A person in disguise; a masker; a mummer.
- English Word Guist Definition Same as Joust.
- English Word Guitar Definition A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers.
- English Word Guitguit Definition One of several species of small tropical American birds of the family Coerebidae, allied to the creepers; -- called also quit. See Quit.
- English Word Gula Definition The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
- English Word Gula Definition A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
- English Word Gula Definition A capping molding. Same as Cymatium.
- English Word GulAe Definition of Gula
- English Word Gular Definition Pertaining to the gula or throat; as, gular plates. See Illust. of Bird, and Bowfin.
- English Word Gulas Definition of Gula
- English Word Gulaund Definition An arctic sea bird.
- English Word Gulch Definition Act of gulching or gulping.
- English Word Gulch Definition A glutton.
- English Word Gulch Definition A ravine, or part of the deep bed of a torrent when dry; a gully.
- English Word Gulch Definition To swallow greedily; to gulp down.
- English Word Gulden Definition See Guilder.
- English Word Gule Definition To give the color of gules to.
- English Word Gule Definition The throat; the gullet.
- English Word Gules Definition The tincture red, indicated in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red.
- English Word Gulf Definition A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,
- English Word Gulf Definition That which swallows; the gullet.
- English Word Gulf Definition That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
- English Word Gulf Definition A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico.
- English Word Gulf Definition A large deposit of ore in a lode.
- English Word Gulfy Definition Full of whirlpools or gulfs.
- English Word Gulge Definition See Gige.
- English Word Gulgul Definition A cement made in India from sea shells, pulverized and mixed with oil, and spread over a ship's bottom, to prevent the boring of worms.