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  • English Word Gauntree Definition Alt. of Gauntry
  • English Word Gauntry Definition A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere.
  • English Word Gauntry Definition A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure.
  • English Word Gaur Definition An East Indian species of wild cattle (Bibos gauris), of large size and an untamable disposition.
  • English Word Gaure Definition To gaze; to stare.
  • English Word Gauze Definition A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze.
  • English Word Gauze Definition Having the qualities of gauze; thin; light; as, gauze merino underclothing.
  • English Word Gauziness Definition The quality of being gauzy; flimsiness.
  • English Word Gauzy Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, gauze; thin and slight as gauze.
  • English Word Gave Definition imp. of Give.
  • English Word Gave Definition of Give
  • English Word Gavel Definition A gable.
  • English Word Gavel Definition A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle.
  • English Word Gavel Definition The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body, public assembly, court, masonic body, etc.
  • English Word Gavel Definition A mason's setting maul.
  • English Word Gavel Definition Tribute; toll; custom. [Obs.] See Gabel.
  • English Word Gavelet Definition An ancient special kind of cessavit used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent.
  • English Word Gavelkind Definition A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still prevails in the county of Kent.
  • English Word Gaveloche Definition Same as Gavelock.
  • English Word Gavelock Definition A spear or dart.
  • English Word Gavelock Definition An iron crow or lever.
  • English Word Gaverick Definition The European red gurnard (Trigla cuculus).
  • English Word Gaviae Definition The division of birds which includes the gulls and terns.
  • English Word Gavial Definition A large Asiatic crocodilian (Gavialis Gangeticus); -- called also nako, and Gangetic crocodile.
  • English Word Gavot Definition A kind of difficult dance; a dance tune, the air of which has two brisk and lively, yet dignified, strains in common time, each played twice over.
  • English Word Gawby Definition A baby; a dunce.
  • English Word Gawk Definition A cuckoo.
  • English Word Gawk Definition A simpleton; a booby; a gawky.
  • English Word Gawk Definition To act like a gawky.
  • English Word Gawky Definition Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.