Name Report For First Name GORE:
GORE
First name GORE's origin is Arthurian Legend. GORE means "a kingdom". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GORE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of gore.(Brown names are of the same origin (Arthurian Legend) with GORE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with GORE - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming GORE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GORE AS A WHOLE:
brangoreNAMES RHYMING WITH GORE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ore) - Names That Ends with ore:
hannelore kore terpsichore nyasore moore isidore gilmore asthore aurore dore eleonore honore lenore lore aghamore atmore attmore avonmore ballinamore beore cathmore crohoore delmore dunmore elmore filmore jore more pellinore salbatore salvadore salvatore theodore ettore whitmore athmore theore isadore elinore blakemore dinsmore leonoreRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (re) - Names That Ends with re:
ebiere balere deirdre aure magaere pleasure amare zere alexandre bedivere bellangere saffire elidure gaothaire giollamhuire cesare macaire imre baldassare petre aedre aefre allaire amalure andere andsware audre azzure baibre blaire ceire chere claire clare conchobarre dechtire dedre deidre desire desyre diandre diedre dierdre eastre eostre ettare genevre guenevere guinevere gwenevere hilaire idurre izarre kesare laire legarre maire mareNAMES RHYMING WITH GORE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gor) - Names That Begins with gor:
goraidh gorane gorboduc gordain gordan gordana gordania gordie gordon gordy gorlois gormain gorman gormghlaith gormley gormly goro gorre gorrie gorry gorsedd gorvenalRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (go) - Names That Begins with go:
gobha gobinet gobnait gobnat godalupe goddard godewyn godfredo godfrey godfried godgifu godiva godofredo godric godwin godwine gofraidh gofried gogarty gogo gogu gokul gol gold golda golden goldie golding golds goldwin goldwine goldwyn goldy golligan goneril gonerilla gonzalo goodwin goodwine goodwy goodwyn gosheven gothfraidh gottfr gottfried gotthard gotzon gouveniail gouvernail govanne govannon goveniayle governayle govind gow gowan gowynNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GORE:
First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'e':
gaarwine gabe gabriele gabrielle gace gadarine gae gaelle gaetane gage gaige gaile galantyne galatee gale galice galiene gamble ganice gannie ganymede garabine garbine gare garsone garve 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 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 guiseppe guiseppie gurice gustave guthrieEnglish Words Rhyming GORE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GORE AS A WHOLE:
| categorematic | adjective (a.) Capable of being employed by itself as a term; -- said of a word. |
| gore | noun (n.) Dirt; mud. |
| noun (n.) Blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted. | |
| verb (v.) A wedgeshaped or triangular piece of cloth, canvas, etc., sewed into a garment, sail, etc., to give greater width at a particular part. | |
| verb (v.) A small traingular piece of land. | |
| verb (v.) One of the abatements. It is made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point. | |
| verb (v. t.) To pierce or wound, as with a horn; to penetrate with a pointed instrument, as a spear; to stab. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cut in a traingular form; to piece with a gore; to provide with a gore; as, to gore an apron. |
| gorebill | noun (n.) The garfish. |
| pylagore | noun (n.) a deputy of a State at the Amphictyonic council. |
| pythagorean | noun (n.) A follower of Pythagoras; one of the school of philosophers founded by Pythagoras. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Pythagoras (a Greek philosopher, born about 582 b. c.), or his philosophy. |
| pythagoreanism | noun (n.) The doctrines of Pythagoras or the Pythagoreans. |
| syncategorematic | adjective (a.) Not capable of being used as a term by itself; -- said of words, as an adverb or preposition. |
| ungored | adjective (a.) Not stained with gore; not bloodied. |
| adjective (a.) Not gored or pierced. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GORE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ore) - English Words That Ends with ore:
| acrospore | noun (n.) A spore borne at the extremity of the cells of fructification in fungi. |
| aigremore | noun (n.) Charcoal prepared for making powder. |
| albacore | noun (n.) See Albicore. |
| albicore | noun (n.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny. |
| androphore | noun (n.) A support or column on which stamens are raised. |
| noun (n.) The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores. |
| androspore | noun (n.) A spore of some algae, which has male functions. |
| anthophore | noun (n.) The stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla, as in the Pink family. |
| ascospore | noun (n.) One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.] |
| anisospore | noun (n.) A sexual spore in which the sexes differ in size; -- opposed to isospore. |
| arthrospore | noun (n.) A bacterial resting cell, -- formerly considered a spore, but now known to occur even in endosporous bacteria. |
| bandore | noun (n.) A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a pandore. |
| basidiospore | noun (n.) A spore borne by a basidium. |
| bedsore | noun (n.) A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in bed. |
| biophor biophore | noun (n.) One of the smaller vital units of a cell, the bearer of vitality and heredity. See Pangen, in Supplement. |
| blastophore | noun (n.) That portion of the spermatospore which is not converted into spermatoblasts, but carries them. |
| blastopore | noun (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron. |
| blore | noun (n.) The act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast. |
| bookstore | noun (n.) A store where books are kept for sale; -- called in England a bookseller's shop. |
| bore | noun (n.) A hole made by boring; a perforation. |
| noun (n.) The internal cylindrical cavity of a gun, cannon, pistol, or other firearm, or of a pipe or tube. | |
| noun (n.) The size of a hole; the interior diameter of a tube or gun barrel; the caliber. | |
| noun (n.) A tool for making a hole by boring, as an auger. | |
| noun (n.) Caliber; importance. | |
| noun (n.) A person or thing that wearies by prolixity or dullness; a tiresome person or affair; any person or thing which causes ennui. | |
| noun (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China. | |
| noun (n.) Less properly, a very high and rapid tidal flow, when not so abrupt, such as occurs at the Bay of Fundy and in the British Channel. | |
| verb (v. t.) To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as, to bore a plank. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus; as, to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; as, to bore one's way through a crowd; to force a narrow and difficult passage through. | |
| verb (v. t.) To weary by tedious iteration or by dullness; to tire; to trouble; to vex; to annoy; to pester. | |
| verb (v. t.) To befool; to trick. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool; as, to bore for water or oil (i. e., to sink a well by boring for water or oil); to bore with a gimlet; to bore into a tree (as insects). | |
| verb (v. i.) To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns; as, this timber does not bore well, or is hard to bore. | |
| verb (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shoot out the nose or toss it in the air; -- said of a horse. | |
| (imp.) of Bear | |
| () imp. of 1st & 2d Bear. |
| caracore | noun (n.) Alt. of Caracora |
| carnivore | noun (n.) One of the Carnivora. |
| carpophore | noun (n.) A slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants. |
| carpospore | noun (n.) A kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red algae. |
| cellepore | noun (n.) A genus of delicate branching corals, made up of minute cells, belonging to the Bryozoa. |
| chlamyphore | noun (n.) A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and C. retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell or coat of mail, like a cloak, attached along the spine. |
| chore | noun (n.) A small job; in the pl., the regular or daily light work of a household or farm, either within or without doors. |
| noun (n.) A choir or chorus. | |
| verb (v. i.) To do chores. |
| chromatophore | noun (n.) A contractile cell or vesicle containing liquid pigment and capable of changing its form or size, thus causing changes of color in the translucent skin of such animals as possess them. They are highly developed and numerous in the cephalopods. |
| noun (n.) One of the granules of protoplasm, which in mass give color to the part of the plant containing them. |
| chromophore | noun (n.) Any chemical group or residue (as NO2; N2; or O2) which imparts some decided color to the compound of which it is an ingredient. |
| chrysochlore | noun (n.) A South African mole of the genus Chrysochloris; the golden mole, the fur of which reflects brilliant metallic hues of green and gold. |
| claymore | noun (n.) A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders. |
| collophore | noun (n.) A suckerlike organ at the base of the abdomen of insects belonging to the Collembola. |
| noun (n.) An adhesive marginal organ of the Lucernariae. |
| commodore | noun (n.) An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore corresponds with that of brigadier general in the army. |
| noun (n.) A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral. | |
| noun (n.) A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a yachting or rowing club. | |
| noun (n.) A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel of a squadron or fleet. |
| core | noun (n.) A body of individuals; an assemblage. |
| noun (n.) A miner's underground working time or shift. | |
| noun (n.) A Hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer. | |
| noun (n.) The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of an apple or quince. | |
| noun (n.) The center or inner part, as of an open space; as, the core of a square. | |
| noun (n.) The most important part of a thing; the essence; as, the core of a subject. | |
| noun (n.) The prtion of a mold which shapes the interior of a cylinder, tube, or other hollow casting, or which makes a hole in or through a casting; a part of the mold, made separate from and inserted in it, for shaping some part of the casting, the form of which is not determined by that of the pattern. | |
| noun (n.) A disorder of sheep occasioned by worms in the liver. | |
| noun (n.) The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals. | |
| noun (n.) A mass of iron, usually made of thin plates, upon which the conductor of an armature or of a transformer is wound. | |
| verb (v. t.) To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form by means of a core, as a hole in a casting. |
| corocore | noun (n.) A kind of boat of various forms, used in the Indian Archipelago. |
| counterbore | noun (n.) A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head. |
| noun (n.) A kind of pin drill with the cutting edge or edges normal to the axis; -- used for enlarging a hole, or for forming a flat-bottomed recess at its mouth. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form a counterbore in, by boring, turning, or drilling; to enlarge, as a hole, by means of a counterbore. |
| crore | noun (n.) Ten millions; as, a crore of rupees (which is nearly $5,000,000). |
| ctenophore | noun (n.) One of the Ctenophora. |
| chokebore | noun (n.) In a shotgun, a bore which is tapered to a slightly smaller diameter at a short distance (usually 2/ to 3 inches) to the rear of the muzzle, in order to prevent the rapid dispersion of the shot. |
| noun (n.) A shotgun that is made with such a bore. | |
| verb (v. t.) To provide with a chokebore. |
| diaspore | noun (n.) A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe. |
| dogshore | noun (n.) One of several shores used to hold a ship firmly and prevent her moving while the blocks are knocked away before launching. |
| drawbore | noun (n.) A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together. |
| verb (v. t.) To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it. |
| earsore | noun (n.) An annoyance to the ear. |
| eightscore | noun (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty. |
| ellebore | noun (n.) Hellebore. |
| encore | noun (n.) A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the encores were numerous. |
| adverb (adv. / interj.) Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part. | |
| verb (v. t.) To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to encore a song or a singer. |
| endospore | noun (n.) The thin inner coat of certain spores. |
| epispore | noun (n.) The thickish outer coat of certain spores. |
| exospore | noun (n.) The extreme outer wall of a spore; the epispore. |
| extempore | noun (n.) Speaking or writing done extempore. |
| adjective (a.) Done or performed extempore. | |
| adverb (adv.) Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore. |
| eyesore | noun (n.) Something offensive to the eye or sight; a blemish. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GORE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gor) - Words That Begins with gor:
| goracco | noun (n.) A paste prepared from tobacco, and smoked in hookahs in Western India. |
| goral | noun (n.) An Indian goat antelope (Nemorhedus goral), resembling the chamois. |
| goramy | noun (n.) Same as Gourami. |
| gorce | noun (n.) A pool of water to keep fish in; a wear. |
| gorcock | noun (n.) The moor cock, or red grouse. See Grouse. |
| gorcrow | noun (n.) The carrion crow; -- called also gercrow. |
| gord | noun (n.) An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice. |
| gordiacea | noun (n. pl.) A division of nematoid worms, including the hairworms or hair eels (Gordius and Mermis). See Gordius, and Illustration in Appendix. |
| gordian | noun (n.) One of the Gordiacea. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Gordius, king of Phrygia, or to a knot tied by him; hence, intricate; complicated; inextricable. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Gordiacea. |
| gordius | noun (n.) A genus of long, slender, nematoid worms, parasitic in insects until near maturity, when they leave the insect, and live in water, in which they deposit their eggs; -- called also hair eel, hairworm, and hair snake, from the absurd, but common and widely diffused, notion that they are metamorphosed horsehairs. |
| goring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gore |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Goring cloth |
| gorfly | noun (n.) A dung fly. |
| gorge | noun (n.) The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach. |
| noun (n.) A narrow passage or entrance | |
| noun (n.) A defile between mountains. | |
| noun (n.) The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion. | |
| noun (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl. | |
| noun (n.) A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction; as, an ice gorge in a river. | |
| noun (n.) A concave molding; a cavetto. | |
| noun (n.) The groove of a pulley. | |
| noun (n.) To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities. | |
| noun (n.) To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate. | |
| noun (n.) A primitive device used instead of a fishhook, consisting of an object easy to be swallowed but difficult to be ejected or loosened, as a piece of bone or stone pointed at each end and attached in the middle to a line. | |
| verb (v. i.) To eat greedily and to satiety. |
| gorging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gorge |
| gorged | adjective (a.) Having a gorge or throat. |
| adjective (a.) Bearing a coronet or ring about the neck. | |
| adjective (a.) Glutted; fed to the full. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Gorge |
| gorgelet | noun (n.) A small gorget, as of a humming bird. |
| gorgeous | noun (n.) Imposing through splendid or various colors; showy; fine; magnificent. |
| gorgerin | noun (n.) In some columns, that part of the capital between the termination of the shaft and the annulet of the echinus, or the space between two neck moldings; -- called also neck of the capital, and hypotrachelium. See Illust. of Column. |
| gorget | noun (n.) A piece of armor, whether of chain mail or of plate, defending the throat and upper part of the breast, and forming a part of the double breastplate of the 14th century. |
| noun (n.) A piece of plate armor covering the same parts and worn over the buff coat in the 17th century, and without other steel armor. | |
| noun (n.) A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies. | |
| noun (n.) A ruff worn by women. | |
| noun (n.) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy. | |
| noun (n.) A grooved instrunent used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget. | |
| noun (n.) A crescent-shaped, colored patch on the neck of a bird or mammal. |
| gorgon | noun (n.) One of three fabled sisters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, with snaky hair and of terrific aspect, the sight of whom turned the beholder to stone. The name is particularly given to Medusa. |
| noun (n.) Anything very ugly or horrid. | |
| noun (n.) The brindled gnu. See Gnu. | |
| adjective (a.) Like a Gorgon; very ugly or terrific; as, a Gorgon face. |
| gorgonacea | noun (n. pl.) See Gorgoniacea. |
| gorgonean | adjective (a.) See Gorgonian, 1. |
| gorgoneion | noun (n.) A mask carved in imitation of a Gorgon's head. |
| gorgonia | noun (n.) A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis. |
| noun (n.) Any slender branched gorgonian. |
| gorgoniacea | noun (n. pl.) One of the principal divisions of Alcyonaria, including those forms which have a firm and usually branched axis, covered with a porous crust, or c/nenchyma, in which the polyp cells are situated. |
| gorgonian | noun (n.) One of the Gorgoniacea. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral. |
| gorhen | noun (n.) The female of the gorcock. |
| gorilla | noun (n.) A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape, except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man. |
| goring cloth | noun (n.) A piece of canvas cut obliquely to widen a sail at the foot. |
| gorm | noun (n.) Axle grease. See Gome. |
| verb (v. t.) To daub, as the hands or clothing, with gorm; to daub with anything sticky. |
| gorma | noun (n.) The European cormorant. |
| gormand | noun (n.) A greedy or ravenous eater; a luxurious feeder; a gourmand. |
| adjective (a.) Gluttonous; voracious. |
| gormander | noun (n.) See Gormand, n. |
| gormandism | noun (n.) Gluttony. |
| gormandizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gormandize |
| gormandizer | noun (n.) A greedy, voracious eater; a gormand; a glutton. |
| gorse | noun (n.) Furze. See Furze. |
| gory | adjective (a.) Covered with gore or clotted blood. |
| adjective (a.) Bloody; murderous. |
| gorgonzola | noun (n.) A kind of Italian pressed milk cheese; -- so called from a village near Milan. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GORE:
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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| gare | noun (n.) Coarse wool on the legs of sheep. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| garmenture | noun (n.) Clothing; dress. |
| garnierite | noun (n.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel. |
| 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. |
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