Name Report For First Name GALE:

GALE

First name GALE's origin is English. GALE means "lively. joyful. abbreviation of abigail. gael is a term for descendants of the ancient celts in scotland: ireland and the isle of man". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GALE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of gale.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with GALE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with GALE - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming GALE

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GALE AS A WHOLE:

galeel abbigale galea galen galena galenia galenka galeno galeun gringalet hagaleah hagalean ogaleesha galeron

NAMES RHYMING WITH GALE (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ale) - Names That Ends with ale:

tale crocale omphale chibale zale kale dale aglarale cale cordale kendale kordale makale mckale neale odale pasquale randale sahale udale vale truesdale hale brale madale royale pascale caindale yale beale wendale

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (le) - Names That Ends with le:

kifle njemile udele naile nile adele cybele eriphyle eurayle helle hypsipyle myrtle nephele odele semele kiele rachele akinwole bekele kelile roble sule tekle stille bankole kafele tearle michelle neville scoville maoltuile murthuile somhairle aristotle ercole theophile daniele emmanuele gamble vasile abegayle adelle afrodille anabelle angelle annabelle aprille ardelle areille ariele arielle arnelle audrielle belle bernelle bonnibelle brielle camile camille carole cecile cecille chamyle chanelle channelle chantalle chantelle chavelle chenelle

NAMES RHYMING WITH GALE (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gal) - Names That Begins with gal:

gal gala galahad galahalt galahault galal galan galantyne galatea galatee galatyn galawya galchobhar gali galia galiana galice galiena galiene galila galilah galilahi galileo galina galinthias galit gall galla gallagher gallehant gallia galloway galm galochka galt galtero galton galvarium galvin galvyn galway galya galyn

Rhyming 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 gabrielo gabrio gabryella gaby gace gad gadara gadarine gaderian gadhra gadi gadiel gadwa gae gaea gael gaelbhan gaelle gaelyn gaetan gaetana gaetane gaffney gage gahariet gaheris gahiji gahmuret gaho gaia gaige gail gaila gaile gair gaira gairbhith gairbith

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GALE:

First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'e':

ganice gannie ganymede gaothaire garabine garbine gare garsone garve gayane gayle gaylene gebre gene geneve genevie genevieve genevre genevyeve genivee george georgette georgine georgitte geraldine gerde gerdie gere gerhardine germaine gertrude gervase geteye gezane gheorghe ghislaine giancinte gibbesone gifre gilbride gillespie gilmore ginnette ginnie giollabrighde giollabuidhe giolladhe giollamhuire 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 guenevere guenloie guilaine guiliaine guillaume guinevere guiseppe guiseppie gurice gustave

English Words Rhyming GALE

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GALE AS A WHOLE:

bengaleenoun (n.) Alt. of Bengali

bengalesenoun (n. sing. & pl) A native or natives of Bengal.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Bengal.

cingalesenoun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive inhabitants
 noun (n. sing. & pl.) the language of the Cingalese.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cingalese.

farthingalenoun (n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat.

galenoun (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.

galeanoun (n.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower.
 noun (n.) A kind of bandage for the head.
 noun (n.) Headache extending all over the head.
 noun (n.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell.
 noun (n.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects.

galeasnoun (n.) See Galleass.

galeateadjective (a.) Alt. of Galeated

galeatedadjective (a.) Wearing a helmet; protected by a helmet; covered, as with a helmet.
 adjective (a.) Helmeted; having a helmetlike part, as a crest, a flower, etc.; helmet-shaped.

galeinoun (n. pl.) That division of elasmobranch fishes which includes the sharks.

galenanoun (n.) A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca.
 noun (n.) Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleavage.

galenicnoun (an.) Alt. of Galenical
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Galenical

galenicalnoun (an.) Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, galena.

galenismnoun (n.) The doctrines of Galen.

galenistnoun (n.) A follower of Galen.

galenitenoun (n.) Galena; lead ore.

galeritenoun (n.) A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites.

galingalenoun (n.) A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus.

madrigalernoun (n.) A madrigalist.

martingalenoun (n.) Alt. of Martingal

megalergnoun (n.) A million ergs; a megerg.

megalesianadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or in honor of, Cybele; as, the Megalesian games at Rome.

megalethoscopenoun (n.) An optical apparatus in which pictures are viewed through a large lens with stereoptical effects. It is often combined with the stereoscope.

mygalenoun (n.) A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii).

nightingalenoun (n.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song.
 noun (n.) A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied species.

petrogalenoun (n.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata).

regalenoun (n.) A prerogative of royalty.
 verb (v. t.) To enerta/n in a regal or sumptuous manner; to enrtertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh; as, to regale the taste, the eye, or the ear.
 verb (v. i.) To feast; t/ fare sumtuously.
 verb (v. t.) A sumptuous repast; a banquet.

regalementnoun (n.) The act of regaling; anything which regales; refreshment; entertainment.

regalernoun (n.) One who regales.

skilligaleenoun (n.) A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army.

standgalenoun (n.) See Stannel.

steingalenoun (n.) The stannel.

verdingalenoun (n.) See Farthingale.

yaffingalenoun (n.) The yaffle.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GALE (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ale) - English Words That Ends with ale:


alenoun (n.) An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops.
 noun (n.) A festival in English country places, so called from the liquor drunk.

balenoun (n.) A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw / hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.
 noun (n.) Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow.
 noun (n.) Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury.
 verb (v. t.) To make up in a bale.
 verb (v. t.) See Bail, v. t., to lade.

bidalenoun (n.) An invitation of friends to drink ale at some poor man's house, and there to contribute in charity for his relief.

bubalenoun (n.) A large antelope (Alcelaphus bubalis) of Egypt and the Desert of Sahara, supposed by some to be the fallow deer of the Bible.

carpalenoun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; esp. one of the series articulating with the metacarpals.

carrytalenoun (n.) A talebearer.

centralenoun (n.) The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.

cetewalenoun (n.) Same as Zedoary.

corporaleadjective (a.) A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth.

counterscalenoun (n.) Counterbalance; balance, as of one scale against another.

chippendaleadjective (a.) Designating furniture designed, or like that designed, by Thomas Chippendale, an English cabinetmaker of the 18th century. Chippendale furniture was generally of simple but graceful outline with delicately carved rococo ornamentation, sculptured either in the solid wood or, in the cheaper specimens, separately and glued on. In the more elaborate pieces three types are recognized: French Chippendale, having much detail, like Louis Quatorze and Louis Quinze; Chinese Chippendale, marked by latticework and pagodalike pediments; and Gothic Chippendale, attempting to adapt medieval details. The forms, as of the cabriole and chairbacks, often resemble Queen Anne. In chairs, the seat is widened at the front, and the back toward the top widened and bent backward, except in Chinese Chippendale, in which the backs are usually rectangular.

clydesdalenoun (n.) One of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland. They are about sixteen hands high and usually brown or bay.

dalenoun (n.) A low place between hills; a vale or valley.
 noun (n.) A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump.

dorsalenoun (n.) Same as Dorsal, n.

dwaleadjective (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities.
 adjective (a.) The tincture sable or black when blazoned according to the fantastic system in which plants are substituted for the tinctures.
 adjective (a.) A sleeping potion; an opiate.

ealenoun (n.) Ale.

epipodialenoun (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula.

euryalenoun (n.) A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food.
 noun (n.) A genus of ophiurans with much-branched arms.

fardingdalenoun (n.) A farthingale.

femalenoun (n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova.
 noun (n.) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness.
 adjective (a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization.

finalenoun (n.) Close; termination
 noun (n.) The last movement of a symphony, sonata, concerto, or any instrumental composition.
 noun (n.) The last composition performed in any act of an opera.
 noun (n.) The closing part, piece, or scene in any public performance or exhibition.

gunwalenoun (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull.

halenoun (n.) Welfare.
 adjective (a.) Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body.
 verb (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul.

heartyhaleadjective (a.) Good for the heart.

intervalenoun (n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7.

kalenoun (n.) A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species.
 noun (n.) See Kail, 2.

lambalenoun (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.

lichwalenoun (n.) The gromwell.

localenoun (n.) A place, spot, or location.
 noun (n.) A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality.

maidpaleadjective (a.) Pale, like a sick girl.

malenoun (n.) Same as Mail, a bag.
 noun (n.) An animal of the male sex.
 noun (n.) A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
 adjective (a.) Evil; wicked; bad.
 verb (v. t.) Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs.
 verb (v. t.) Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; -- said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them.
 verb (v. t.) Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.
 verb (v. t.) Consisting of males; as, a male choir.
 verb (v. t.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc.

maritimaleadjective (a.) See Maritime.

mesopodialenoun (n.) One of the bones of either the carpus or tarsus.

metapodialenoun (n.) One of the bones of either the metacarpus or metatarsus.

moraleadjective (a.) The moral condition, or the condition in other respects, so far as it is affected by, or dependent upon, moral considerations, such as zeal, spirit, hope, and confidence; mental state, as of a body of men, an army, and the like.

musicalenoun (n.) A social musical party.

nalenoun (n.) Ale; also, an alehouse.

nightertalenoun (n.) period of night; nighttime.

palenoun (n.) Paleness; pallor.
 noun (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket.
 noun (n.) That which incloses or fences in; a boundary; a limit; a fence; a palisade.
 noun (n.) A space or field having bounds or limits; a limited region or place; an inclosure; -- often used figuratively.
 noun (n.) A stripe or band, as on a garment.
 noun (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it.
 noun (n.) A cheese scoop.
 noun (n.) A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.
 verb (v. i.) Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.
 verb (v. i.) Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon.
 verb (v. i.) To turn pale; to lose color or luster.
 verb (v. t.) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
 verb (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off.

pardalenoun (n.) A leopard.

pastoralenoun (n.) A composition in a soft, rural style, generally in 6-8 or 12-8 time.
 noun (n.) A kind of dance; a kind of figure used in a dance.

percalenoun (n.) A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear.

portsalenoun (n.) Public or open sale; auction.

potalenoun (n.) The refuse from a grain distillery, used to fatten swine.

propodialenoun (n.) The bone of either the upper arm or the thing, the propodialia being the humerus and femur.

radialenoun (n.) The bone or cartilage of the carpus which articulates with the radius and corresponds to the scaphoid bone in man.
 noun (n.) Radial plates in the calyx of a crinoid.

rakestalenoun (n.) The handle of a rake.

ralenoun (n.) An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus.

rationaleadjective (a.) An explanation or exposition of the principles of some opinion, action, hypothesis, phenomenon, or the like; also, the principles themselves.

resalenoun (n.) A sale at second hand, or at retail; also, a second sale.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GALE (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gal) - Words That Begins with gal:


galanoun (n.) Pomp, show, or festivity.

galacticadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; got from milk; as, galactic acid.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way.

galactinnoun (n.) An amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids. It resembles peptone, and is variously regarded as a coagulating or emulsifying agent.
 noun (n.) A white waxy substance found in the sap of the South American cow tree (Galactodendron).
 noun (n.) An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate resembling gelose, found in the seeds of leguminous plants, and yielding on decomposition several sugars, including galactose.

galactodensimeternoun (n.) Same as Galactometer.

galactometernoun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quality of milk (i.e., its richness in cream) by determining its specific gravity; a lactometer.

galactophagistnoun (n.) One who eats, or subsists on, milk.

galactophagousadjective (a.) Feeding on milk.

galactophorousadjective (a.) Milk-carrying; lactiferous; -- applied to the ducts of mammary glands.

galactopoieticadjective (a.) Increasing the flow of milk; milk-producing. -- n. A galactopoietic substance.

galactosenoun (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).

galagenoun (n.) See Galoche.

galagonoun (n.) A genus of African lemurs, including numerous species.

galanganoun (n.) Alt. of Galangal

galangalnoun (n.) The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A. officinarum) and of the Kaempferia Galanga), -- all of the Ginger family.

galantinenoun (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold.

galatianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galatia or its inhabitants. -- A native or inhabitant of Galatia, in Asia Minor; a descendant of the Gauls who settled in Asia Minor.

galaxynoun (n.) The Milky Way; that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen at night stretching across the heavens, and which is composed of innumerable stars, so distant and blended as to be distinguishable only with the telescope. The term has recently been used for remote clusters of stars.
 noun (n.) A splendid assemblage of persons or things.

galbannoun (n.) Alt. of Galbanum

galbanumnoun (n.) A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Africa furnishes an inferior kind of galbanum. It has an acrid, bitter taste, a strong, unpleasant smell, and is used for medical purposes, also in the arts, as in the manufacture of varnish.

galiciannoun (n.) A native of Galicia in Spain; -- called also Gallegan.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galicia, in Spain, or to Galicia, the kingdom of Austrian Poland.

galileannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans.
 noun (n.) One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite.
 noun (n.) A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope.
 adjective (a.) Of or relating to Galilee.

galileenoun (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.

galimatiasnoun (n.) Nonsense; gibberish; confused and unmeaning talk; confused mixture.

galiotnoun (n.) A small galley, formerly used in the Mediterranean, built mainly for speed. It was moved both by sails and oars, having one mast, and sixteen or twenty seats for rowers.
 noun (n.) A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail.

galipotnoun (n.) An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitch.

gallnoun (n.) The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder.
 noun (n.) The gall bladder.
 noun (n.) Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor.
 noun (n.) Impudence; brazen assurance.
 noun (n.) An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut.
 noun (n.) A wound in the skin made by rubbing.
 verb (v. t.) To impregnate with a decoction of gallnuts.
 verb (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable.
 verb (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm.
 verb (v. t.) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy.
 verb (v. i.) To scoff; to jeer.

gallingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gall
 adjective (a.) Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating.

gallantnoun (n.) A man of mettle or spirit; a gay; fashionable man; a young blood.
 noun (n.) One fond of paying attention to ladies.
 noun (n.) One who wooes; a lover; a suitor; in a bad sense, a seducer.
 adjective (a.) Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.
 adjective (a.) Noble in bearing or spirit; brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as, a gallant youth; a gallant officer.
 adjective (a.) Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.
 verb (v. t.) To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play.
 verb (v. t.) To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan.

gallantingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gallant

gallantnessnoun (n.) The quality of being gallant.

gallantrynoun (n.) Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery.
 noun (n.) Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry.
 noun (n.) Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue.
 noun (n.) Gallant persons, collectively.

gallatenoun (n.) A salt of gallic acid.

gallaturenoun (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg.

galleassnoun (n.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon, and Galley.

gallegannoun (n.) Alt. of Gallego

gallegonoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galicia, in Spain; a Galician.

galleinnoun (n.) A red crystalline dyestuff, obtained by heating together pyrogallic and phthalic acids.

galleonnoun (n.) A sailing vessel of the 15th and following centuries, often having three or four decks, and used for war or commerce. The term is often rather indiscriminately applied to any large sailing vessel.

galleotnoun (n.) See Galiot.

galleryadjective (a.) A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal.
 adjective (a.) A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc.
 adjective (a.) A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall.
 adjective (a.) A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern gallery or quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels built since 1850.
 adjective (a.) Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive gallery.
 adjective (a.) A working drift or level.

galletylenoun (n.) A little tile of glazed earthenware.

galleynoun (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not
 noun (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century.
 noun (n.) A name given by analogy to the Greek, Roman, and other ancient vessels propelled by oars.
 noun (n.) A light, open boat used on the Thames by customhouse officers, press gangs, and also for pleasure.
 noun (n.) One of the small boats carried by a man-of-war.
 noun (n.) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel; -- sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose.
 noun (n.) An oblong oven or muffle with a battery of retorts; a gallery furnace.
 noun (n.) An oblong tray of wood or brass, with upright sides, for holding type which has been set, or is to be made up, etc.
 noun (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.

gallflynoun (n.) An insect that deposits its eggs in plants, and occasions galls, esp. any small hymenopteran of the genus Cynips and allied genera. See Illust. of Gall.

gallyambicadjective (a.) Consisting of two iambic dimeters catalectic, the last of which lacks the final syllable; -- said of a kind of verse.

gallianadjective (a.) Gallic; French.

galliardnoun (n.) A brisk, gay man.
 adjective (a.) Gay; brisk; active.
 adjective (a.) A gay, lively dance. Cf. Gailliarde.

galliardiseadjective (a.) Excessive gayety; merriment.

galliardnessnoun (n.) Gayety.

galliassnoun (n.) Same as Galleass.

gallicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, gallium.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, galls, nutgalls, and the like.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallican.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GALE:

English Words which starts with 'g' and ends with 'e':

gabaragenoun (n.) A kind of coarse cloth for packing goods.

gabardinenoun (n.) Alt. of Gaberdine

gaberdinenoun (n.) A coarse frock or loose upper garment formerly worn by Jews; a mean dress.
 noun (n.) See Gabardine.

gabblenoun (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.

gabellenoun (n.) A tax, especially on salt.

gabionadenoun (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.

gabionagenoun (n.) The part of a fortification built of gabions.

gabionnadenoun (n.) See Gabionade.

gablenoun (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.

gadbeenoun (n.) The gadfly.

gadenoun (n.) A small British fish (Motella argenteola) of the Cod family.
 noun (n.) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also gead.

gadolinitenoun (n.) A mineral of a nearly black color and vitreous luster, and consisting principally of the silicates of yttrium, cerium, and iron.

gafflenoun (n.) An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.
 noun (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.

gagatenoun (n.) Agate.

gagenoun (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.

gahnitenoun (n.) Zinc spinel; automolite.

gailliardenoun (n.) A lively French and Italian dance.

gainsomeadjective (a.) Gainful.
 adjective (a.) Prepossessing; well-favored.

gaitrenoun (n.) Alt. of Gaytre

gaytrenoun (n.) The dogwood tree.
 noun (n.) The dogwood tree.

gallinaceaenoun (n. pl.) Same as Gallinae.

gallinaenoun (n.) An order of birds, including the common domestic fowls, pheasants, grouse, quails, and allied forms; -- sometimes called Rasores.

gallinulenoun (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).

gallopadenoun (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.

gallstonenoun (n.) A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1.

galorenoun (n. & a.) Plenty; abundance; in abundance.

galoshenoun (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.

galsomeadjective (a.) Angry; malignant.

galvanopuncturenoun (n.) Same as Electro-puncture.

galvanoscopenoun (n.) An instrument or apparatus for detecting the presence of electrical currents, especially such as are of feeble intensity.

gambogenoun (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.

gamenoun (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.

gamesomeadjective (a.) Gay; sportive; playful; frolicsome; merry.

gangliateadjective (a.) Alt. of Gangliated

gangrenenoun (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.

ganguenoun (n.) The mineral or earthy substance associated with metallic ore.

ganoinenoun (n.) A peculiar bony tissue beneath the enamel of a ganoid scale.

gantlinenoun (n.) A line rigged to a mast; -- used in hoisting rigging; a girtline.

gantlopenoun (n.) See Gantlet.

gapenoun (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.

garbagenoun (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.

garblenoun (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.

garenoun (n.) Coarse wool on the legs of sheep.

garglenoun (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

gargoulettenoun (n.) A water cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet.

gargoylenoun (n.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely.

gargylenoun (n.) See Gargoyle.

garmenturenoun (n.) Clothing; dress.

garnieritenoun (n.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.

garnisheenoun (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.

garrotenoun (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.

garvienoun (n.) The sprat; -- called also garvie herring, and garvock.

gasconadenoun (n.) A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio.
 verb (v. i.) To boast; to brag; to bluster.

gasolenenoun (n.) See Gasoline.

gasolinenoun (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

gasoscopenoun (n.) An apparatus for detecting the presence of any dangerous gas, from a gas leak in a coal mine or a dwelling house.

gastronomenoun (n.) Alt. of Gastronomer

gastroscopenoun (n.) An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach.

gastrostegenoun (n.) One of the large scales on the belly of a serpent.

gatenoun (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.

gatehousenoun (n.) A house connected or associated with a gate.

gatherableadjective (a.) Capable of being gathered or collected; deducible from premises.

gauchenoun (n.) Left handed; hence, awkward; clumsy.
 noun (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.

gaucherienoun (n.) An awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness.

gauffrenoun (n.) A gopher, esp. the pocket gopher.

gaugenoun (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.

gaugeableadjective (a.) Capable of being gauged.

gauntreenoun (n.) Alt. of Gauntry

gauzenoun (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.

gavelochenoun (n.) Same as Gavelock.

gaviaenoun (n. pl.) The division of birds which includes the gulls and terns.

gawntreenoun (n.) See Gauntree.

gaylussitenoun (n.) A yellowish white, translucent mineral, consisting of the carbonates of lime and soda, with water.

gaysomeadjective (a.) Full of gayety. Mir. for Mag.

gazenoun (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 .

gazellenoun (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.

gazettenoun (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.

gazogenenoun (n.) A portable apparatus for making soda water or aerated liquids on a small scale.

geesenoun (n.) pl. of Goose.
  (pl. ) of Goose

gelableadjective (a.) Capable of being congealed; capable of being converted into jelly.

gelatinenoun (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.

geldableadjective (a.) Capable of being gelded.
 adjective (a.) Liable to taxation.

gelosenoun (n.) An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate, found in Gelidium, agar-agar, and other seaweeds.

gelseminenoun (n.) An alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens), as a bitter white semicrystalline substance; -- called also gelsemia.

geminateadjective (a.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers.
 verb (v. t.) To double.

gemmateadjective (a.) Having buds; reproducing by buds.

gemmiflorateadjective (a.) Having flowers like buds.

gemmulenoun (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.

genappenoun (n.) A worsted yarn or cord of peculiar smoothness, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc.

gendarmenoun (n.) One of a body of heavy cavalry.
 noun (n.) An armed policeman in France.

generableadjective (a.) Capable of being generated or produced.

generalizableadjective (a.) Capable of being generalized, or reduced to a general form of statement, or brought under a general rule.

generativeadjective (a.) Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing.

genettenoun (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.

genevesenoun (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.

geniculateadjective (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.

genienoun (n.) See Genius.

genitivenoun (n.) The genitive case.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses source or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.

geniturenoun (n.) Generation; procreation; birth.

genoesenoun (n. sing. & pl.) A native or inhabitant of Genoa; collectively, the people of Genoa.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Genoa, a city of Italy.