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- English Word Gelseminic Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, the yellow jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens); as, gelseminic acid, a white crystalline substance resembling esculin.
- English Word Gelsemium Definition A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens) is a native of the Southern United States. It has showy and deliciously fragrant flowers.
- English Word Gelsemium Definition The root of the yellow jasmine, used in malarial fevers, etc.
- English Word Gelt Definition Trubute, tax.
- English Word Gelt Definition A gelding.
- English Word Gelt Definition Gilding; tinsel.
- English Word Gem Definition A bud.
- English Word Gem Definition A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel.
- English Word Gem Definition Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying.
- English Word Gem Definition To put forth in the form of buds.
- English Word Gem Definition To adorn with gems or precious stones.
- English Word Gem Definition To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops.
- English Word Gemara Definition The second part of the Talmud, or the commentary on the Mishna (which forms the first part or text).
- English Word Gemaric Definition Pertaining to the Gemara.
- English Word Gemarist Definition One versed in the Gemara, or adhering to its teachings.
- English Word Gemel Definition Coupled; paired.
- English Word Gemel Definition One of the twins.
- English Word Gemel Definition One of the barrulets placed parallel and closed to each other. Cf. Bars gemel, under Gemel, a.
- English Word Gemellipa-rous Definition Producing twins.
- English Word Geminal Definition A pair.