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- English Word Gadolinia Definition A rare earth, regarded by some as an oxide of the supposed element gadolinium, by others as only a mixture of the oxides of yttrium, erbium, ytterbium, etc.
- English Word Gadolinic Definition Pertaining to or containing gadolinium.
- English Word Gadolinite Definition A mineral of a nearly black color and vitreous luster, and consisting principally of the silicates of yttrium, cerium, and iron.
- English Word Gadolinium Definition A supposed rare metallic element, with a characteristic spectrum, found associated with yttrium and other rare metals. Its individuality and properties have not yet been determined.
- English Word Gadre Definition To gather.
- English Word Gadsman Definition One who uses a gad or goad in driving.
- English Word Gaduin Definition A yellow or brown amorphous substance, of indifferent nature, found in cod-liver oil.
- English Word Gadwall Definition A large duck (Anas strepera), valued as a game bird, found in the northern parts of Europe and America; -- called also gray duck.
- English Word Gael Definition A Celt or the Celts of the Scotch Highlands or of Ireland; now esp., a Scotch Highlander of Celtic origin.
- English Word Gaelic Definition Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language.
- English Word Gaelic Definition The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.
- English Word Gaff Definition A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish.
- English Word Gaff Definition The spar upon which the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail is extended.
- English Word Gaff Definition Same as Gaffle, 1.
- English Word Gaff Definition To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon.
- English Word Gaff-topsail Definition A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.
- English Word Gaffed Definition of Gaff
- English Word Gaffer Definition An old fellow; an aged rustic.
- English Word Gaffer Definition A foreman or overseer of a gang of laborers.
- English Word Gaffing Definition of Gaff