Name Report For First Name GARE:
GARE
First name GARE's origin is Scottish. GARE means "short". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GARE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of gare.(Brown names are of the same origin (Scottish) with GARE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with GARE - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming GARE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GARE AS A WHOLE:
margarethe margareta margaret gared garet gareth garett garey garenNAMES RHYMING WITH GARE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (are) - Names That Ends with are:
amare cesare baldassare andsware clare ettare kesare mare adare are kildare ware caesare vare trillare hare delmareRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (re) - Names That Ends with re:
ebiere balere deirdre hannelore aure kore magaere pleasure terpsichore nyasore zere alexandre bedivere bellangere brangore saffire elidure moore gaothaire giollamhuire isidore macaire imre gilmore petre aedre aefre allaire amalure andere asthore audre aurore azzure baibre blaire ceire chere claire conchobarre dechtire dedre deidre desire desyre diandre diedre dierdre dore eastre eleonore eostre genevre guenevere guinevere gwenevere hilaire honore idurre izarre laire legarre lenore lore maire muire niaire pipere quinevere richere sapphire valere aegelmaere aethelmaere aghamore ainmire alistaire alixandre andre archere atmore attmore aundreNAMES RHYMING WITH GARE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gar) - Names That Begins with gar:
gar gara garabed garabina garabine garaden garadin garadun garadyn garafeld garai garan garatun garberend garbha garbhan garbina garbine garcia gard garda gardenia gardiner gardner garfield garia gariland garin garion garlan garland garlen garlyn garm garman garmangabis garmangahis garmann garmon garmond garmund garnell garner garnet garnett garon garr garrad garran garrard garred garren garret garreth garrett garrey garrick garrin garrison garrity garrman garron garroway garrson garry garson garsone garth garton garudi garvan garve garvey garvin garvyn garwig garwin garwood garwyn garyRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ga) - Names That Begins with ga:
gaagii gaarwine gabal gabbar gabe gabhan gabi gabino gabirel gabor gabra gabreilla gabrian gabriel gabriela gabriele gabriell gabriella gabrielle gabrieloNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GARE:
First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'e':
gace gadarine gae gaelle gaetane gage gaige gaile galantyne galatee gale galice galiene gamble ganice gannie ganymede gayane gayle gaylene gebre gene geneve genevie genevieve genevyeve genivee george georgette georgine georgitte geraldine gerde gerdie gere gerhardine germaine gertrude gervase geteye gezane gheorghe ghislaine giancinte gibbesone gifre gilbride gillespie ginnette ginnie giollabrighde giollabuidhe giolladhe giselle giselmaere gislyne gisselle glaedwine glauce gloriane godalupe godwine goldie goldwine goodwine gorane gordie gore gorre gorrie govanne goveniayle governayle grace gracie graeme grafere graine grainne grangere granuaile granville grayvesone gre greenlee gregoire grenville grete grimme grisandole griselde grishilde grisjahilde griswalde guadalupe guenloie guilaine guiliaine guillaume guiseppeEnglish Words Rhyming GARE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GARE AS A WHOLE:
| cigarette | noun (n.) A little cigar; a little fine tobacco rolled in paper for smoking. |
| cotgare | noun (n.) Refuse wool. |
| dungaree | noun (n.) A coarse kind of unbleached cotton stuff. |
| gare | noun (n.) Coarse wool on the legs of sheep. |
| garefowl | noun (n.) The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk. |
| langarey | noun (n.) One of numerous species of long-winged, shrikelike birds of Australia and the East Indies, of the genus Artamus, and allied genera; called also wood swallow. |
| puggaree | noun (n.) Same as Puggry. |
| sangaree | noun (n.) Wine and water sweetened and spiced, -- a favorite West Indian drink. |
| stingaree | noun (n.) Any sting ray. See under 6th Ray. |
| sugared | adjective (a.) Sweetened. |
| adjective (a.) Also used figuratively; as, sugared kisses. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Sugar |
| vinegarette | noun (n.) See Vinaigrette, n., 2. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GARE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (are) - English Words That Ends with are:
| are | noun (n.) The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square yards. |
| () The present indicative plural of the substantive verb to be; but etymologically a different word from be, or was. Am, art, are, and is, all come from the root as. |
| aware | adjective (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty. |
| adjective (a.) Apprised; informed; cognizant; conscious; as, he was aware of the enemy's designs. |
| bare | noun (n.) Surface; body; substance. |
| noun (n.) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather. | |
| adjective (a.) Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare. | |
| adjective (a.) With head uncovered; bareheaded. | |
| adjective (a.) Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed. | |
| adjective (a.) Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager. | |
| adjective (a.) Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture. | |
| adjective (a.) Threadbare; much worn. | |
| adjective (a.) Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority. | |
| adjective (a.) To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast. | |
| () Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v. | |
| () of Bear |
| bismare | noun (n.) Alt. of Bismer |
| blare | noun (n.) The harsh noise of a trumpet; a loud and somewhat harsh noise, like the blast of a trumpet; a roar or bellowing. |
| verb (v. i.) To sound loudly and somewhat harshly. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly. |
| capsquare | noun (n.) A metal covering plate which passes over the trunnions of a cannon, and holds it in place. |
| care | noun (n.) A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude. |
| noun (n.) Charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and prosperity. | |
| noun (n.) Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care. | |
| noun (n.) The object of watchful attention or anxiety. | |
| noun (n.) To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; -- sometimes followed by an objective of measure. |
| caviare | noun (n.) Alt. of Caviar |
| centare | noun (n.) A measure of area, the hundredth part of an are; one square meter, or about 1/ square yards. |
| centiare | noun (n.) See centare. |
| chare | noun (n.) A narrow street. |
| noun (n. & v.) A chore; to chore; to do. See Char. | |
| verb (v. t.) To perform; to do; to finish. | |
| verb (v. t.) To work or hew, as stone. | |
| verb (v. i.) To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs. |
| clare | noun (n.) A nun of the order of St. Clare. |
| cochleare | noun (n.) A spoon. |
| noun (n.) A spoonful. |
| cogware | noun (n.) A coarse, narrow cloth, like frieze, used by the lower classes in the sixteenth century. |
| compare | noun (n.) Comparison. |
| noun (n.) Illustration by comparison; simile. | |
| verb (v. t.) To examine the character or qualities of, as of two or more persons or things, for the purpose of discovering their resemblances or differences; to bring into comparison; to regard with discriminating attention. | |
| verb (v. t.) To represent as similar, for the purpose of illustration; to liken. | |
| verb (v. t.) To inflect according to the degrees of comparison; to state positive, comparative, and superlative forms of; as, most adjectives of one syllable are compared by affixing "- er" and "-est" to the positive form; as, black, blacker, blackest; those of more than one syllable are usually compared by prefixing "more" and "most", or "less" and "least", to the positive; as, beautiful, more beautiful, most beautiful. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be like or equal; to admit, or be worthy of, comparison; as, his later work does not compare with his earlier. | |
| verb (v. i.) To vie; to assume a likeness or equality. | |
| verb (v. t.) To get; to procure; to obtain; to acquire |
| crackleware | noun (n.) See Crackle, n., 3. |
| crare | noun (n.) A slow unwieldy trading vessel. |
| curare | noun (n.) Alt. of Curari |
| dare | noun (n.) The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness; dash. |
| noun (n.) Defiance; challenge. | |
| noun (n.) A small fish; the dace. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have adequate or sufficient courage for any purpose; to be bold or venturesome; not to be afraid; to venture. | |
| verb (v. t.) To have courage for; to attempt courageously; to venture to do or to undertake. | |
| verb (v. t.) To challenge; to provoke; to defy. | |
| verb (v. i.) To lurk; to lie hid. | |
| verb (v. t.) To terrify; to daunt. |
| daymare | noun (n.) A kind of incubus which occurs during wakefulness, attended by the peculiar pressure on the chest which characterizes nightmare. |
| delaware | noun (n.) An American grape, with compact bunches of small, amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor. |
| delftware | noun (n.) Pottery made at the city of Delft in Holland; hence: |
| noun (n.) Earthenware made in imitation of the above; any glazed earthenware made for table use, and the like. |
| deciare | noun (n.) A measure of area, the tenth part of an are; ten square meters. |
| earthenware | noun (n.) Vessels and other utensils, ornaments, or the like, made of baked clay. See Crockery, Pottery, Stoneware, and Porcelain. |
| eelfare | noun (n.) A brood of eels. |
| fanfare | noun (n.) A flourish of trumpets, as in coming into the lists, etc.; also, a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase. |
| fare | noun (n.) To go; to pass; to journey; to travel. |
| noun (n.) To be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circummstances or train of events, fortunate or unfortunate; as, he fared well, or ill. | |
| noun (n.) To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or social comforts; to live. | |
| noun (n.) To happen well, or ill; -- used impersonally; as, we shall see how it will fare with him. | |
| noun (n.) To behave; to conduct one's self. | |
| verb (v.) A journey; a passage. | |
| verb (v.) The price of passage or going; the sum paid or due for conveying a person by land or water; as, the fare for crossing a river; the fare in a coach or by railway. | |
| verb (v.) Ado; bustle; business. | |
| verb (v.) Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer. | |
| verb (v.) Food; provisions for the table; entertainment; as, coarse fare; delicious fare. | |
| verb (v.) The person or persons conveyed in a vehicle; as, a full fare of passengers. | |
| verb (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel. |
| felltare | noun (n.) The fieldfare. |
| fibulare | noun (n.) The bone or cartilage of the tarsus, which articulates with the fibula, and corresponds to the calcaneum in man and most mammals. |
| fieldfare | noun (n.) a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare. |
| firebare | noun (n.) A beacon. |
| flare | noun (n.) An unsteady, broad, offensive light. |
| noun (n.) A spreading outward; as, the flare of a fireplace. | |
| noun (n.) Leaf of lard. | |
| noun (n.) A defect in a photographic objective such that an image of the stop, or diaphragm, appears as a fogged spot in the center of the developed negative. | |
| verb (v. i.) To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle flares. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a dazzling or painfully bright light. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be offensively bright or showy. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be exposed to too much light. | |
| verb (v. i.) To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare. |
| flatware | noun (n.) Articles for the table, as china or silverware, that are more or less flat, as distinguished from hollow ware. |
| noun (n.) Articles for the table, as china or silverware, that are more or less flat, as distinguished from hollow ware. |
| flintware | noun (n.) A superior kind of earthenware into whose composition flint enters largely. |
| foursquare | adjective (a.) Having four sides and four equal angles. |
| glare | noun (n.) A bright, dazzling light; splendor that dazzles the eyes; a confusing and bewildering light. |
| noun (n.) A fierce, piercing look or stare. | |
| noun (n.) A viscous, transparent substance. See Glair. | |
| noun (n.) A smooth, bright, glassy surface; as, a glare of ice. | |
| noun (n.) Smooth and bright or translucent; -- used almost exclusively of ice; as, skating on glare ice. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shine with a bright, dazzling light. | |
| verb (v. i.) To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly, angrily, or fiercely. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be ostentatiously splendid or gay. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light. |
| glassware | noun (n.) Ware, or articles collectively, made of glass. |
| hardware | noun (n.) Ware made of metal, as cutlery, kitchen utensils, and the like; ironmongery. |
| hare | noun (n.) A rodent of the genus Lepus, having long hind legs, a short tail, and a divided upper lip. It is a timid animal, moves swiftly by leaps, and is remarkable for its fecundity. |
| noun (n.) A small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus. | |
| verb (v. t.) To excite; to tease, or worry; to harry. |
| hectare | noun (n.) A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres. |
| hektare | noun (n.) Alt. of Hektometer |
| henware | noun (n.) A coarse, blackish seaweed. See Badderlocks. |
| honeyware | noun (n.) See Badderlocks. |
| infare | noun (n.) A house-warming; especially, a reception, party, or entertainment given by a newly married couple, or by the husband upon receiving the wife to his house. |
| ironware | noun (n.) Articles made of iron, as household utensils, tools, and the like. |
| jacare | noun (n.) A cayman. See Yacare. |
| kelpware | noun (n.) Same as Kelp, 2. |
| lare | noun (n.) Lore; learning. |
| noun (n.) Pasture; feed. See Lair. | |
| verb (v. t.) To feed; to fatten. |
| mare | noun (n.) The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds. |
| noun (n.) Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; -- obsolete, except in the compound nightmare. |
| misfare | noun (n.) Misfortune. |
| verb (v. i.) To fare ill. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GARE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gar) - Words That Begins with gar:
| gar | noun (n.) To cause; to make. |
| verb (v.) Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish. | |
| verb (v.) The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike. |
| garancin | noun (n.) An extract of madder by sulphuric acid. It consists essentially of alizarin. |
| garb | noun (n.) Clothing in general. |
| noun (n.) The whole dress or suit of clothes worn by any person, especially when indicating rank or office; as, the garb of a clergyman or a judge. | |
| noun (n.) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century. | |
| noun (n.) External appearance, as expressive of the feelings or character; looks; fashion or manner, as of speech. | |
| noun (n.) A sheaf of grain (wheat, unless otherwise specified). | |
| verb (v. t.) To clothe; array; deck. |
| garbage | noun (n.) Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome. |
| verb (v. t.) To strip of the bowels; to clean. |
| garbed | adjective (a.) Dressed; habited; clad. |
| garbel | noun (n.) Same as Garboard. |
| verb (v. t.) Anything sifted, or from which the coarse parts have been taken. |
| garbling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garble |
| garble | noun (n.) Refuse; rubbish. |
| noun (n.) Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; -- also called garblings. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account. |
| garbler | noun (n.) One who garbles. |
| garboard | noun (n.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake. |
| garboil | noun (n.) Tumult; disturbance; disorder. |
| garcinia | noun (n.) A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; -- so called in honor of Dr. Garcin. |
| gard | noun (n.) Garden. |
| noun (v. & n.) See Guard. |
| gardant | adjective (a.) Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body; -- said of a lion or other beast. |
| garden | noun (n.) A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables. |
| noun (n.) A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country. | |
| verb (v. i.) To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cultivate as a garden. |
| gardening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garden |
| noun (n.) The art of occupation of laying out and cultivating gardens; horticulture. |
| gardener | noun (n.) One who makes and tends a garden; a horticulturist. |
| gardenia | noun (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden. |
| gardenless | adjective (a.) Destitute of a garden. |
| gardenly | adjective (a.) Like a garden. |
| gardenship | noun (n.) Horticulture. |
| gardon | noun (n.) A European cyprinoid fish; the id. |
| gardyloo | noun (n.) An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh. |
| garfish | noun (n.) A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel guide, sea needle, and sea pike. |
| noun (n.) One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T. Caribbaeus, a very large species, and T. crassus, are more southern; -- called also needlefish. Many of the common names of the European garfish are also applied to the American species. |
| garganey | noun (n.) A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal. |
| gargantuan | adjective (a.) Characteristic of Gargantua, a gigantic, wonderful personage; enormous; prodigious; inordinate. |
| gargarism | noun (n.) A gargle. |
| garget | noun (n.) The throat. |
| noun (n.) A diseased condition of the udders of cows, etc., arising from an inflammation of the mammary glands. | |
| noun (n.) A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite. | |
| noun (n.) See Poke. |
| gargil | noun (n.) A distemper in geese, affecting the head. |
| gargle | noun (n.) See Gargoyle. |
| noun (n.) A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect. | |
| verb (v. t.) To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs. | |
| verb (v. t.) To warble; to sing as if gargling |
| gargling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gargle |
| gargol | noun (n.) A distemper in swine; garget. |
| gargoulette | noun (n.) A water cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet. |
| gargoyle | noun (n.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely. |
| gargyle | noun (n.) See Gargoyle. |
| garibaldi | noun (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi. |
| noun (n.) A California market fish (Pomancentrus rubicundus) of a deep scarlet color. |
| garish | adjective (a.) Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention. |
| adjective (a.) Gay to extravagance; flighty. |
| garland | noun (n.) The crown of a king. |
| noun (n.) A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath. | |
| noun (n.) The top; the thing most prized. | |
| noun (n.) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. | |
| noun (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. | |
| noun (n.) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deck with a garland. |
| garlanding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garland |
| garlandless | adjective (a.) Destitute of a garland. |
| garlic | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent taste. Each root is composed of several lesser bulbs, called cloves of garlic, inclosed in a common membranous coat, and easily separable. |
| noun (n.) A kind of jig or farce. |
| garlicky | adjective (a.) Like or containing garlic. |
| garment | noun (n.) Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc. |
| garmented | adjective (p. a.) Having on a garment; attired; enveloped, as with a garment. |
| garmenture | noun (n.) Clothing; dress. |
| garner | noun (n.) A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation. |
| verb (v. t.) To gather for preservation; to store, as in a granary; to treasure. |
| garnering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Garner |
| garnet | noun (n.) A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and conforming to the same general chemical formula. The commonest color is red, the luster is vitreous, and the hardness greater than that of quartz. The dodecahedron and trapezohedron are the common forms. |
| noun (n.) A tackle for hoisting cargo in our out. |
| garnetiferous | adjective (a.) Containing garnets. |
| garnierite | noun (n.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GARE:
English Words which starts with 'g' and ends with 'e':
| gabarage | noun (n.) A kind of coarse cloth for packing goods. |
| gabardine | noun (n.) Alt. of Gaberdine |
| gaberdine | noun (n.) A coarse frock or loose upper garment formerly worn by Jews; a mean dress. |
| noun (n.) See Gabardine. |
| gabble | noun (n.) Loud or rapid talk without meaning. |
| noun (n.) Inarticulate sounds rapidly uttered; as of fowls. | |
| verb (v. i.) To talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber. | |
| verb (v. i.) To utter inarticulate sounds with rapidity; as, gabbling fowls. |
| gabelle | noun (n.) A tax, especially on salt. |
| gabionade | noun (n.) A traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire. |
| noun (n.) A structure of gabions sunk in lines, as a core for a sand bar in harbor improvements. |
| gabionage | noun (n.) The part of a fortification built of gabions. |
| gabionnade | noun (n.) See Gabionade. |
| gable | noun (n.) A cable. |
| noun (n.) The vertical triangular portion of the end of a building, from the level of the cornice or eaves to the ridge of the roof. Also, a similar end when not triangular in shape, as of a gambrel roof and the like. | |
| noun (n.) The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side. | |
| noun (n.) A decorative member having the shape of a triangular gable, such as that above a Gothic arch in a doorway. |
| gadbee | noun (n.) The gadfly. |
| gade | noun (n.) A small British fish (Motella argenteola) of the Cod family. |
| noun (n.) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also gead. |
| gadolinite | noun (n.) A mineral of a nearly black color and vitreous luster, and consisting principally of the silicates of yttrium, cerium, and iron. |
| gaffle | noun (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks. |
| noun (n.) A lever to bend crossbows. |
| gagate | noun (n.) Agate. |
| gage | noun (n.) A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security. |
| noun (n.) A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance. | |
| noun (n.) A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage. | |
| noun (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge. | |
| noun (n.) To bind by pledge, or security; to engage. | |
| noun (n.) A measure or standard. See Gauge, n. | |
| verb (v. t.) To measure. See Gauge, v. t. | |
| () A wedge with a graduated edge, to measure the width of a space into which it is thrust. |
| gahnite | noun (n.) Zinc spinel; automolite. |
| gailliarde | noun (n.) A lively French and Italian dance. |
| gainsome | adjective (a.) Gainful. |
| adjective (a.) Prepossessing; well-favored. |
| gaitre | noun (n.) Alt. of Gaytre |
| gaytre | noun (n.) The dogwood tree. |
| noun (n.) The dogwood tree. |
| galactose | noun (n.) A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper). |
| galage | noun (n.) See Galoche. |
| galantine | noun (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold. |
| gale | noun (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests. |
| noun (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze. | |
| noun (n.) A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity. | |
| noun (n.) A song or story. | |
| noun (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America. | |
| noun (n.) The payment of a rent or annuity. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast. | |
| verb (v. i.) To sing. |
| galeate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Galeated |
| galenite | noun (n.) Galena; lead ore. |
| galerite | noun (n.) A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites. |
| galilee | noun (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals. |
| galingale | noun (n.) A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus. |
| gallate | noun (n.) A salt of gallic acid. |
| gallature | noun (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg. |
| galletyle | noun (n.) A little tile of glazed earthenware. |
| galliardise | adjective (a.) Excessive gayety; merriment. |
| gallinaceae | noun (n. pl.) Same as Gallinae. |
| gallinae | noun (n.) An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls, pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; -- sometimes called Rasores. |
| gallinule | noun (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule (Gallinula galeata). |
| gallopade | noun (n.) I horsemanship, a sidelong or curveting kind of gallop. |
| noun (n.) A kind of dance; also, music to the dance; a galop. | |
| verb (v. i.) To gallop, as on horseback. | |
| verb (v. i.) To perform the dance called gallopade. |
| gallstone | noun (n.) A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1. |
| galore | noun (n. & a.) Plenty; abundance; in abundance. |
| galoshe | noun (n.) Same as Galoche. |
| () A clog or patten. | |
| () Hence: An overshoe worn in wet weather. | |
| () A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg. |
| galsome | adjective (a.) Angry; malignant. |
| galvanopuncture | noun (n.) Same as Electro-puncture. |
| galvanoscope | noun (n.) An instrument or apparatus for detecting the presence of electrical currents, especially such as are of feeble intensity. |
| gamboge | noun (n.) A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic. |
| game | noun (n.) Crooked; lame; as, a game leg. |
| noun (n.) To rejoice; to be pleased; -- often used, in Old English, impersonally with dative. | |
| noun (n.) To play at any sport or diversion. | |
| noun (n.) To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble. | |
| adjective (a.) Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky. | |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting. | |
| verb (v. i.) Sport of any kind; jest, frolic. | |
| verb (v. i.) A contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement, recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill; field games, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) The use or practice of such a game; a single match at play; a single contest; as, a game at cards. | |
| verb (v. i.) That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game. | |
| verb (v. i.) In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest. | |
| verb (v. i.) A scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project. | |
| verb (v. i.) Animals pursued and taken by sportsmen; wild meats designed for, or served at, table. |
| gamesome | adjective (a.) Gay; sportive; playful; frolicsome; merry. |
| gangliate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Gangliated |
| gangrene | noun (n.) A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applied to mortification of the soft parts in any stage. |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To produce gangrene in; to be affected with gangrene. |
| gangue | noun (n.) The mineral or earthy substance associated with metallic ore. |
| ganoine | noun (n.) A peculiar bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale. |
| gantline | noun (n.) A line rigged to a mast; -- used in hoisting rigging; a girtline. |
| gantlope | noun (n.) See Gantlet. |
| gape | noun (n.) The act of gaping; a yawn. |
| noun (n.) The width of the mouth when opened, as of birds, fishes, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) To open the mouth wide | |
| verb (v. i.) Expressing a desire for food; as, young birds gape. | |
| verb (v. i.) Indicating sleepiness or indifference; to yawn. | |
| verb (v. i.) To pen or part widely; to exhibit a gap, fissure, or hiatus. | |
| verb (v. i.) To long, wait eagerly, or cry aloud for something; -- with for, after, or at. |
| garnishee | noun (n.) One who is garnished; a person upon whom garnishment has been served in a suit by a creditor against a debtor, such person holding property belonging to the debtor, or owing him money. |
| verb (v. t.) To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish. | |
| verb (v. t.) To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to trustee. |
| garrote | noun (n.) A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted. |
| verb (v. t.) To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat, from behind, with a view to strangle and rob. |
| garvie | noun (n.) The sprat; -- called also garvie herring, and garvock. |
| gasconade | noun (n.) A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio. |
| verb (v. i.) To boast; to brag; to bluster. |
| gasolene | noun (n.) See Gasoline. |
| gasoline | noun (n.) A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas. See Carburetor. |
| () Alt. of Gasolene, engine |
| gasoscope | noun (n.) An apparatus for detecting the presence of any dangerous gas, from a gas leak in a coal mine or a dwelling house. |
| gastronome | noun (n.) Alt. of Gastronomer |
| gastroscope | noun (n.) An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach. |
| gastrostege | noun (n.) One of the large scales on the belly of a serpent. |
| gate | noun (n.) A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.; also, the movable structure of timber, metal, etc., by which the passage can be closed. |
| noun (n.) An opening for passage in any inclosing wall, fence, or barrier; or the suspended framework which closes or opens a passage. Also, figuratively, a means or way of entrance or of exit. | |
| noun (n.) A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The places which command the entrances or access; hence, place of vantage; power; might. | |
| noun (n.) In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into. | |
| noun (n.) The channel or opening through which metal is poured into the mold; the ingate. | |
| noun (n.) The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece. | |
| noun (n.) A way; a path; a road; a street (as in Highgate). | |
| noun (n.) Manner; gait. | |
| verb (v. t.) To supply with a gate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To punish by requiring to be within the gates at an earlier hour than usual. |
| gatehouse | noun (n.) A house connected or associated with a gate. |
| gatherable | adjective (a.) Capable of being gathered or collected; deducible from premises. |
| gauche | noun (n.) Left handed; hence, awkward; clumsy. |
| noun (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces. |
| gaucherie | noun (n.) An awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness. |
| gauffre | noun (n.) A gopher, esp. the pocket gopher. |
| gauge | noun (n.) A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. |
| noun (n.) Measure; dimensions; estimate. | |
| noun (n.) Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the dimensions or forms of things; a templet or template; as, a button maker's gauge. | |
| noun (n.) Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; -- usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge. | |
| noun (n.) Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it. | |
| noun (n.) The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water. | |
| noun (n.) The distance between the rails of a railway. | |
| noun (n.) The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to accelerate its setting. | |
| noun (n.) That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid; also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles. | |
| verb (v. t.) To measure or determine with a gauge. | |
| verb (v. t.) To measure or to ascertain the contents or the capacity of, as of a pipe, barrel, or keg. | |
| verb (v. t.) To measure the dimensions of, or to test the accuracy of the form of, as of a part of a gunlock. | |
| verb (v. t.) To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it, as cloth or a garment. | |
| verb (v. t.) To measure the capacity, character, or ability of; to estimate; to judge of. |
| gaugeable | adjective (a.) Capable of being gauged. |
| gauntree | noun (n.) Alt. of Gauntry |
| gauze | noun (n.) A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze. |
| adjective (a.) Having the qualities of gauze; thin; light; as, gauze merino underclothing. |
| gaveloche | noun (n.) Same as Gavelock. |
| gaviae | noun (n. pl.) The division of birds which includes the gulls and terns. |
| gawntree | noun (n.) See Gauntree. |
| gaylussite | noun (n.) A yellowish white, translucent mineral, consisting of the carbonates of lime and soda, with water. |
| gaysome | adjective (a.) Full of gayety. Mir. for Mag. |
| gaze | noun (n.) A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention. |
| noun (n.) The object gazed on. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fixx the eyes in a steady and earnest look; to look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment, or with studious attention. | |
| verb (v. t.) To view with attention; to gaze on . |
| gazelle | noun (n.) One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corinne, korin, and kevel. The gazelles are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their eyes. |
| gazette | noun (n.) A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically; esp., the official journal published by the British government, and containing legal and state notices. |
| verb (v. t.) To announce or publish in a gazette; to announce officially, as an appointment, or a case of bankruptcy. |
| gazogene | noun (n.) A portable apparatus for making soda water or aerated liquids on a small scale. |
| geese | noun (n.) pl. of Goose. |
| (pl. ) of Goose |
| gelable | adjective (a.) Capable of being congealed; capable of being converted into jelly. |
| gelatine | noun (n.) Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue (as tendons, bones, ligaments, etc.). Its distinguishing character is that of dissolving in hot water, and forming a jelly on cooling. It is an important ingredient of calf's-foot jelly, isinglass, glue, etc. It is used as food, but its nutritious qualities are of a low order. |
| noun (n.) Same as Gelatin. |
| geldable | adjective (a.) Capable of being gelded. |
| adjective (a.) Liable to taxation. |
| gelose | noun (n.) An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate, found in Gelidium, agar-agar, and other seaweeds. |
| gelsemine | noun (n.) An alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens), as a bitter white semicrystalline substance; -- called also gelsemia. |
| geminate | adjective (a.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers. |
| verb (v. t.) To double. |
| gemmate | adjective (a.) Having buds; reproducing by buds. |
| gemmiflorate | adjective (a.) Having flowers like buds. |
| gemmule | noun (n.) A little leaf bud, as the plumule between the cotyledons. |
| noun (n.) One of the buds of mosses. | |
| noun (n.) One of the reproductive spores of algae. | |
| noun (n.) An ovule. | |
| noun (n.) A bud produced in generation by gemmation. | |
| noun (n.) One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system, and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived. They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring, but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations and are then developed. See Pangenesis. |
| genappe | noun (n.) A worsted yarn or cord of peculiar smoothness, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc. |
| gendarme | noun (n.) One of a body of heavy cavalry. |
| noun (n.) An armed policeman in France. |
| generable | adjective (a.) Capable of being generated or produced. |
| generalizable | adjective (a.) Capable of being generalized, or reduced to a general form of statement, or brought under a general rule. |
| generative | adjective (a.) Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing. |
| genette | noun (n.) One of several species of small Carnivora of the genus Genetta, allied to the civets, but having the scent glands less developed, and without a pouch. |
| noun (n.) The fur of the common genet (Genetta vulgaris); also, any skin dressed in imitation of this fur. |
| genevese | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Geneva; collectively, the inhabitants of Geneva; people of Geneva. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevan. |
| geniculate | adjective (a.) Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal. |
| verb (v. t.) To form joints or knots on. |
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