Name Report For First Name GRET:

GRET

First name GRET's origin is Other. GRET means "pearl". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GRET below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of gret.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with GRET and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with GRET - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming GRET

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GRET AS A WHOLE:

greta gretchen margret grete gretal gretel

NAMES RHYMING WITH GRET (According to last letters):

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

aret tauret andret margaret zoheret barret bret everet garet garret jarret lambret leveret maeret kinneret ateret margeret gahmuret guivret aderet

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

abrihet amunet auset bastet hehet heqet keket meskhenet naunet nebt-het nekhbet renenet sakhmet sechet sekhet odelet orzsebet violet nguyet tuyet edet anghet magahet oubastet senusnet haslet japhet taavet viet bridget briet devnet elisavet erzsebet ganet gobinet harriet hugiet janet jannet juliet liesbet lilibet lisabet lisavet lisbet lizbet lunet lynet margreet nureet scarlet wyanet amet arnet barnet bennet beornet burcet chet dagonet dennet garnet girflet griflet gringalet hacket hamoelet maneet mehemet mohamet omeet omet paget preruet pruet rousset senet set yvet

NAMES RHYMING WITH GRET (According to first letters):

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

gre greagoir greeley greely greenlee greg gregg gregoire gregor gregoria gregoriana gregorio gregory gregos gregson greguska gremian grendel grenville gresham grey greyson

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (gr) - Names That Begins with gr:

grace gracelyn gracelynn gracen gracia graciana gracianna gracie graciela gracin gradasso graden gradon grady graeghamm graeglea graegleah graeham graeme graent grafere graham grahem graine grainne gram granger grangere grania grant grantham grantland grantley granuaile granville gray graycen graysen grayson grayvesone grazia grazina grazini grazinia grazyna gricelda griffin griffith griffyth grimbold grimm grimme grindan gringolet grioghar griorgair grisandole griselda griselde griseldis grisella grisham grishilde grisjahilde griswald griswalda griswalde griswold grizel grizela groot grosvenor grover gru gruddieu gryfflet gryselda

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GRET:

First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 't':

gahariet galahalt galahault galit gallehant galt ganit garett garnett garrett gazit geraint geralt gerrit gertrut gerwalt giflet gikhrist gilat gilbert gilburt gilchrist gilibeirt gilit gilleabart gilmat giselbert gobnait gobnat gubnat guilbert gurit gust gwynit

English Words Rhyming GRET

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GRET AS A WHOLE:

aigretnoun (n.) Alt. of Aigrette

aigrettenoun (n.) The small white European heron. See Egret.
 noun (n.) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc.
 noun (n.) A tuft like that of the egret.
 noun (n.) A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle.

allegrettonoun (n.) A movement in this time.
 adjective (a.) Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro.

egretnoun (n.) The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima).
 noun (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette.
 noun (n.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle.
 noun (n.) A kind of ape.

egrettenoun (n.) Same as Egret, n., 2.

gretadjective (a.) Alt. of Grete

greteadjective (a.) Great.

langretnoun (n.) A kind of loaded die.

regrettingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Regret

regretfuladjective (a.) Full of regret; indulging in regrets; repining.

vinaigrettenoun (n.) A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, -- used esp. for cold meats.
 noun (n.) A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette.
 noun (n.) A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man.

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


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


affretnoun (n.) A furious onset or attack.

allecretnoun (n.) A kind of light armor used in the sixteenth century, esp. by the Swiss.

amoretnoun (n.) An amorous girl or woman; a wanton.
 noun (n.) A love knot, love token, or love song. (pl.) Love glances or love tricks.
 noun (n.) A petty love affair or amour.

anachoretadjective (a.) Alt. of Anachoretical

anchoretnoun (n.) Alt. of Anchorite

arboretnoun (n.) A small tree or shrub.

arretnoun (n.) A judgment, decision, or decree of a court or high tribunal; also, a decree of a sovereign.
 noun (n.) An arrest; a legal seizure.
 verb (v. t.) Same as Aret.

arseniuretnoun (n.) See Arsenide.

banneretnoun (n.) Originally, a knight who led his vassals into the field under his own banner; -- commonly used as a title of rank.
 noun (n.) A title of rank, conferred for heroic deeds, and hence, an order of knighthood; also, the person bearing such title or rank.
 noun (n.) A civil officer in some Swiss cantons.
 noun (n.) A small banner.

barretnoun (n.) A kind of cap formerly worn by soldiers; -- called also barret cap. Also, the flat cap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics.

bergeretnoun (n.) A pastoral song.

bihydroguretnoun (n.) A compound of two atoms of hydrogen with some other substance.

bisulphuretnoun (n.) See Bisulphide.

biuretnoun (n.) A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, C2O2N3H5, formed by heating urea. It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid.

boruretnoun (n.) A boride.

bretnoun (n.) See Birt.

bromuretnoun (n.) See Bromide.

cabaretnoun (n.) A tavern; a house where liquors are retailed.
 noun (n.) a type of restaurant where liquor and dinner is served, and entertainment is provided, as by musicians, dancers, or comedians, and providing space for dancing by the patrons; -- similar to a nightclub. The term cabaret is often used in the names of such an establishment.
 noun (n.) the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}.
 noun (n.) In the United States, a cafe or restaurant where the guests are entertained by performers who dance or sing on the floor between the tables, after the practice of a certain class of French taverns; hence, an entertainment of this nature.

carburetnoun (n.) A carbide. See Carbide
 verb (v. t.) To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or carburize.

caretnoun (n.) A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which belongs in the place marked by the caret.
 noun (n.) The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill.

cedriretnoun (n.) Same as Coerulignone.

cellaretnoun (n.) A receptacle, as in a dining room, for a few bottles of wine or liquor, made in the form of a chest or coffer, or a deep drawer in a sideboard, and usually lined with metal.

chamfretnoun (n.) A small gutter; a furrow; a groove.
 noun (n.) A chamfer.

chloruretnoun (n.) A chloride.

claretnoun (n.) The name first given in England to the red wines of Medoc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name is also given to similar wines made in the United States.

cyanuretnoun (n.) A cyanide.

collaretnoun (n.) Alt. of Collarette

deuthydroguretnoun (n.) Same as Deutohydroguret.

deutohydroguretnoun (n.) A compound containing in the molecule two atoms of hydrogen united with some other element or radical.

deutosulphuretnoun (n.) A disulphide.

disulphuretnoun (n.) See Disulphide.

ferretnoun (n.) An animal of the Weasel family (Mustela / Putorius furo), about fourteen inches in length, of a pale yellow or white color, with red eyes. It is a native of Africa, but has been domesticated in Europe. Ferrets are used to drive rabbits and rats out of their holes.
 noun (n.) To drive or hunt out of a lurking place, as a ferret does the cony; to search out by patient and sagacious efforts; -- often used with out; as, to ferret out a secret.
 noun (n.) A kind of narrow tape, usually made of woolen; sometimes of cotton or silk; -- called also ferreting.
 noun (n.) The iron used for trying the melted glass to see if is fit to work, and for shaping the rings at the mouths of bottles.

feveretnoun (n.) A slight fever.

floretnoun (n.) A little flower; one of the numerous little flowers which compose the head or anthodium in such flowers as the daisy, thistle, and dandelion.
 noun (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.

floweretnoun (n.) A small flower; a floret.

formeretnoun (n.) One of the half ribs against the walls in a ceiling vaulted with ribs.

fretnoun (n.) See 1st Frith.
 noun (n.) The agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
 noun (n.) Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret.
 noun (n.) Herpes; tetter.
 noun (n.) The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins.
 noun (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork.
 noun (n.) An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obilique angles, as often in Oriental art.
 noun (n.) The reticulated headdress or net, made of gold or silver wire, in which ladies in the Middle Ages confined their hair.
 noun (n.) A saltire interlaced with a mascle.
 noun (n.) A short piece of wire, or other material fixed across the finger board of a guitar or a similar instrument, to indicate where the finger is to be placed.
 verb (v. t.) To devour.
 verb (v. t.) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship.
 verb (v. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.
 verb (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water.
 verb (v. t.) To tease; to irritate; to vex.
 verb (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges.
 verb (v. i.) To eat in; to make way by corrosion.
 verb (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast.
 verb (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
 verb (v. t.) To ornament with raised work; to variegate; to diversify.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish with frets, as an instrument of music.

garretnoun (n.) A turret; a watchtower.
 noun (n.) That part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; an attic.

hydrocarburetnoun (n.) Carbureted hydrogen; also, a hydrocarbon.

hydroguretnoun (n.) A hydride.

hydrosulphuretnoun (n.) A hydrosulphide.

hydruretnoun (n.) A binary compound of hydrogen; a hydride.

imaretnoun (n.) A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims.

involucretnoun (n.) An involucel.

ioduretnoun (n.) Iodide.

isuretnoun (n.) An artificial nitrogenous base, isomeric with urea, and forming a white crystalline substance; -- called also isuretine.

lanneretnoun (n. m.) A long-tailed falcon (Falco lanarius), of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa, resembling the American prairie falcon.

lavaretnoun (n.) A European whitefish (Coregonus laveretus), found in the mountain lakes of Sweden, Germany, and Switzerland.

lazaretnoun (n.) Alt. of Lazaretto
 noun (n.) Alt. of Lazaretto

leatheretnoun (n.) Alt. of Leatherette

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


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


grenoun (n.) See Gree, a step.
 noun (n.) See Gree, good will.

greasenoun (n.) Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind.
 noun (n.) An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences.
 verb (v. t.) To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.
 verb (v. t.) To bribe; to corrupt with presents.
 verb (v. t.) To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
 verb (v. t.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.

greasingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grease

greasernoun (n.) One who, or that which, greases; specifically, a person employed to lubricate the working parts of machinery, engines, carriages, etc.
 noun (n.) A nickname sometimes applied in contempt to a Mexican of the lowest type.

greasinessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being greasy, oiliness; unctuousness; grossness.

greatnoun (n.) The whole; the gross; as, a contract to build a ship by the great.
 superlative (superl.) Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.
 superlative (superl.) Large in number; numerous; as, a great company, multitude, series, etc.
 superlative (superl.) Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.
 superlative (superl.) Superior; admirable; commanding; -- applied to thoughts, actions, and feelings.
 superlative (superl.) Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble; as, a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, etc.
 superlative (superl.) Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marshal, etc.
 superlative (superl.) Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle.
 superlative (superl.) Pregnant; big (with young).
 superlative (superl.) More than ordinary in degree; very considerable in degree; as, to use great caution; to be in great pain.
 superlative (superl.) Older, younger, or more remote, by single generation; -- often used before grand to indicate one degree more remote in the direct line of descent; as, great-grandfather (a grandfather's or a grandmother's father), great-grandson, etc.

greatcoatnoun (n.) An overcoat.

greatnessnoun (n.) The state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc.
 noun (n.) Pride; haughtiness.

greavenoun (n.) A grove.
 noun (n.) Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
 verb (v. t.) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.

greavingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Greave

greavesnoun (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.

grebenoun (n.) One of several swimming birds or divers, of the genus Colymbus (formerly Podiceps), and allied genera, found in the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia. They have strong, sharp bills, and lobate toes.

greciannoun (n.) A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek.
 noun (n.) A jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.
 noun (n.) One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Greece; Greek.

grecismnoun (n.) An idiom of the Greek language; a Hellenism.

grecizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grecize

grecquenoun (n.) An ornament supposed to be of Greek origin, esp. a fret or meander.

greenoun (n.) Good will; favor; pleasure; satisfaction; -- used esp. in such phrases as: to take in gree; to accept in gree; that is, to take favorably.
 noun (n.) Rank; degree; position.
 noun (n.) The prize; the honor of the day; as, to bear the gree, i. e., to carry off the prize.
 noun (n.) A step.
 verb (v. i.) To agree.

greecenoun (n. pl.) See Gree a step.
  (pl. ) of Gree

greednoun (n.) An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.

greedinessnoun (n.) The quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire.

greegreenoun (n.) An African talisman or Gri'gri' charm.

greeknoun (n.) A native, or one of the people, of Greece; a Grecian; also, the language of Greece.
 noun (n.) A swindler; a knave; a cheat.
 noun (n.) Something unintelligible; as, it was all Greek to me.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Greece or the Greeks; Grecian.

greekessnoun (n.) A female Greek.

greekishadjective (a.) Peculiar to Greece.

greeklingnoun (n.) A little Greek, or one of small esteem or pretensions.

greennoun (n.) The color of growing plants; the color of the solar spectrum intermediate between the yellow and the blue.
 noun (n.) A grassy plain or plat; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage; as, the village green.
 noun (n.) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths; -- usually in the plural.
 noun (n.) pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food.
 noun (n.) Any substance or pigment of a green color.
 superlative (superl.) Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald.
 superlative (superl.) Having a sickly color; wan.
 superlative (superl.) Full of life aud vigor; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; as, a green manhood; a green wound.
 superlative (superl.) Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc.
 superlative (superl.) Not roasted; half raw.
 superlative (superl.) Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment.
 superlative (superl.) Not seasoned; not dry; containing its natural juices; as, green wood, timber, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To make green.
 verb (v. i.) To become or grow green.

greeningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Green
 noun (n.) A greenish apple, of several varieties, among which the Rhode Island greening is the best known for its fine-grained acid flesh and its excellent keeping quality.

greenbacknoun (n.) One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits.

greenbackernoun (n.) One of those who supported greenback or paper money, and opposed the resumption of specie payments.

greenbonenoun (n.) Any garfish (Belone or Tylosurus).
 noun (n.) The European eelpout.

greenclothnoun (n.) A board or court of justice formerly held in the counting house of the British sovereign's household, composed of the lord steward and his officers, and having cognizance of matters of justice in the household, with power to correct offenders and keep the peace within the verge of the palace, which extends two hundred yards beyond the gates.

greenerynoun (n.) Green plants; verdure.

greenfinchnoun (n.) A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep.
 noun (n.) The Texas sparrow (Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on the head.

greenfishnoun (n.) See Bluefish, and Pollock.

greengagenoun (n.) A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France Reine Claude, after the queen of Francis I. See Gage.

greengillnoun (n.) An oyster which has the gills tinged with a green pigment, said to be due to an abnormal condition of the blood.

greengrocernoun (n.) A retailer of vegetables or fruits in their fresh or green state.

greenheadnoun (n.) The mallard.
 noun (n.) The striped bass. See Bass.
 noun (n.) Alt. of Greenhood

greenhoodnoun (n.) A state of greenness; verdancy.

greenhornnoun (n.) A raw, inexperienced person; one easily imposed upon.

greenhousenoun (n.) A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.

greenishadjective (a.) Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as, a greenish yellow.

greenlandernoun (n.) A native of Greenland.

greenletnoun (n.) l. (Zool.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons) and others. See Vireo.
 noun (n.) Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits.

greenlyadjective (a.) Of a green color.
 adverb (adv.) With a green color; newly; freshly, immaturely.

greennessnoun (n.) The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the greenness of grass, or of a meadow.
 noun (n.) Freshness; vigor; newness.
 noun (n.) Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit; inexperience; as, the greenness of youth.

greenockitenoun (n.) Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation.

greenroomnoun (n.) The retiring room of actors and actresses in a theater.

greensandnoun (n.) A variety of sandstone, usually imperfectly consolidated, consisting largely of glauconite, a silicate of iron and potash of a green color, mixed with sand and a trace of phosphate of lime.

greenshanknoun (n.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GRET:

English Words which starts with 'g' and ends with 't':

gabertnoun (n.) A lighter, or vessel for inland navigation.

gabletnoun (n.) A small gable, or gable-shaped canopy, formed over a tabernacle, niche, etc.

gadaboutnoun (n.) A gadder

gaitnoun (n.) A going; a walk; a march; a way.
 noun (n.) Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.

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

galenistnoun (n.) A follower of Galen.

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.

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.

galleotnoun (n.) See Galiot.

galliotnoun (n.) See Galiot.

gallipotnoun (n.) A glazed earthen pot or vessel, used by druggists and apothecaries for containing medicines, etc.

gallivatnoun (n.) A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, -- used on the Malabar coast.

gallnutnoun (n.) A round gall produced on the leaves and shoots of various species of the oak tree. See Gall, and Nutgall.

galootnoun (n.) A noisy, swaggering, or worthless fellow; a rowdy.

galtnoun (n.) Same as Gault.

galvanistnoun (n.) One versed in galvanism.

galvanologistnoun (n.) One who describes the phenomena of galvanism; a writer on galvanism.

gambetnoun (n.) Any bird of the genuis Totanus. See Tattler.

gambistnoun (n.) A performer upon the viola di gamba. See under Viola.

gambitnoun (n.) A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position.

gamutnoun (n.) The scale.

gangrenescentadjective (a.) Tending to mortification or gangrene.

gannetnoun (n.) One of several species of sea birds of the genus Sula, allied to the pelicans.

gantletnoun (n.) A military punishment formerly in use, wherein the offender was made to run between two files of men facing one another, who struck him as he passed.
 noun (n.) A glove. See Gauntlet.

gardantadjective (a.) Turning the head towards the spectator, but not the body; -- said of a lion or other beast.

gargetnoun (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.

garmentnoun (n.) Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.

garnetnoun (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.

garnishmentnoun (n.) Ornament; embellishment; decoration.
 noun (n.) Warning, or legal notice, to one to appear and give information to the court on any matter.
 noun (n.) Warning to a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached, not to pay the money or deliver the goods to the defendant, but to appear in court and give information as garnishee.
 noun (n.) A fee. See Garnish, n., 4.

garrotnoun (n.) A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
 noun (n.) The European golden-eye.

gasketnoun (n.) A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called also casket.
 noun (n.) The plaited hemp used for packing a piston, as of the steam engine and its pumps.
 noun (n.) Any ring or washer of packing.

gaslightnoun (n.) The light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.
 noun (n.) A gas jet or burner.

gastightadjective (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.

gastriloquistnoun (n.) One who appears to speak from his stomach; a ventriloquist.

gastronomistnoun (n.) A gastromomer.

gatepostnoun (n.) A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also swinging / hinging post.
 noun (n.) A post against which a gate closes; -- called also shutting post.

gaultnoun (n.) A series of beds of clay and marl in the South of England, between the upper and lower greensand of the Cretaceous period.

gauntadjective (a.) Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim.

gauntletnoun (n.) See Gantlet.
 noun (n.) A glove of such material that it defends the hand from wounds.
 noun (n.) A long glove, covering the wrist.
 noun (n.) A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.

gaveletnoun (n.) An ancient special kind of cessavit used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent.

gavotnoun (n.) A kind of difficult dance; a dance tune, the air of which has two brisk and lively, yet dignified, strains in common time, each played twice over.

gazementnoun (n.) View.

gazetnoun (n.) A Venetian coin, worth about three English farthings, or one and a half cents.

geatnoun (n.) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting.

geestnoun (n.) Alluvial matter on the surface of land, not of recent origin.

geetnoun (n.) Jet.

geltnoun (n.) Trubute, tax.
 noun (n.) Gilding; tinsel.
 verb (v. t.) A gelding.

gemaristnoun (n.) One versed in the Gemara, or adhering to its teachings.

genealogistnoun (n.) One who traces genealogies or the descent of persons or families.

generantnoun (n.) That which generates.
 noun (n.) A generatrix.
 adjective (a.) Generative; producing
 adjective (a.) acting as a generant.

genetnoun (n.) Alt. of Genette
 noun (n.) A small-sized, well-proportioned, Spanish horse; a jennet.

gentadjective (a.) Gentle; noble; of gentle birth.
 adjective (a.) Neat; pretty; fine; elegant.

geodesistnoun (n.) One versed in geodesy.

geognostnoun (n.) One versed in geognosy; a geologist.

geologistnoun (n.) One versed in the science of geology.

geophagistnoun (n.) One who eats earth, as dirt, clay, chalk, etc.

gerantnoun (n.) The manager or acting partner of a company, joint-stock association, etc.

gerentadjective (a.) Bearing; carrying.

germinantadjective (a.) Sprouting; sending forth germs or buds.

gestnoun (n.) A guest.
 noun (n.) Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.
 noun (n.) An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
 noun (n.) A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.
 noun (n.) Gesture; bearing; deportment.
 noun (n.) A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.
 noun (n.) A roll recting the several stages arranged for a royal progress. Many of them are extant in the herald's office.

gestantadjective (a.) Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant.

gesturementnoun (n.) Act of making gestures; gesturing.

getnoun (n.) Jet, the mineral.
 noun (n.) Fashion; manner; custom.
 noun (n.) Artifice; contrivance.
 noun (n.) Offspring; progeny; as, the get of a stallion.
 verb (v. t.) To procure; to obtain; to gain possession of; to acquire; to earn; to obtain as a price or reward; to come by; to win, by almost any means; as, to get favor by kindness; to get wealth by industry and economy; to get land by purchase, etc.
 verb (v. t.) Hence, with have and had, to come into or be in possession of; to have.
 verb (v. t.) To beget; to procreate; to generate.
 verb (v. t.) To obtain mental possession of; to learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; as to get a lesson; also with out; as, to get out one's Greek lesson.
 verb (v. t.) To prevail on; to induce; to persuade.
 verb (v. t.) To procure to be, or to cause to be in any state or condition; -- with a following participle.
 verb (v. t.) To betake; to remove; -- in a reflexive use.
 verb (v. i.) To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased.
 verb (v. i.) To arrive at, or bring one's self into, a state, condition, or position; to come to be; to become; -- with a following adjective or past participle belonging to the subject of the verb; as, to get sober; to get awake; to get beaten; to get elected.

ghastadjective (a.) To strike aghast; to affright.

ghatnoun (n.) Alt. of Ghaut

ghautnoun (n.) A pass through a mountain.
 noun (n.) A range of mountains.
 noun (n.) Stairs descending to a river; a landing place; a wharf.

ghostnoun (n.) The spirit; the soul of man.
 noun (n.) The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter.
 noun (n.) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea.
 noun (n.) A false image formed in a telescope by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.
 verb (v. i.) To die; to expire.
 verb (v. t.) To appear to or haunt in the form of an apparition.

giantnoun (n.) A man of extraordinari bulk and stature.
 noun (n.) A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.
 noun (n.) Any animal, plant, or thing, of extraordinary size or power.
 adjective (a.) Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son.

gibbetnoun (n.) A kind of gallows; an upright post with an arm projecting from the top, on which, formerly, malefactors were hanged in chains, and their bodies allowed to remain asa warning.
 noun (n.) The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended; the jib.
 verb (v. t.) To hang and expose on a gibbet.
 verb (v. t.) To expose to infamy; to blacken.

gibletadjective (a.) Made of giblets; as, a giblet pie.

giggetnoun (n.) Same as Gigot.

giggotnoun (n.) See Gigot.
 noun (n.) A leg of mutton.
 noun (n.) A small piece of flesh; a slice.

giglotnoun (n.) Alt. of Giglet
 adjective (a.) Giddi; light; inconstant; wanton.

gigletnoun (n.) A wanton; a lascivious or light, giddy girl.

gigotnoun (n.) Alt. of Giggot

giltnoun (n.) Gold, or that which resembles gold, laid on the surface of a thing; gilding.
 noun (n.) Money.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Gilded; covered with gold; of the color of gold; golden yellow.
 verb (v. t.) A female pig, when young.
  () of Gild
  () imp. & p. p. of Gild.

gimbletnoun (n. & v.) See Gimlet.

gimletnoun (n.) A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle.
 verb (v. t.) To pierce or make with a gimlet.
 verb (v. t.) To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet.

ginnetnoun (n.) See Genet, a horse.

girondistnoun (n.) A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Girondists.

girtnoun (n.) Same as Girth.
 adjective (a.) Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
 verb (v.) To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Gird
  () imp. & p. p. of Gird.

gistnoun (n.) A resting place.
 noun (n.) The main point, as of a question; the point on which an action rests; the pith of a matter; as, the gist of a question.

gitnoun (n.) See Geat.

guistnoun (n.) Same as Joust.

glacialistnoun (n.) One who attributes the phenomena of the drift, in geology, to glaciers.

glasswortnoun (n.) A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap.

glaucescentadjective (a.) Having a somewhat glaucous appearance or nature; becoming glaucous.

glaucodotnoun (n.) A metallic mineral having a grayish tin-white color, and containing cobalt and iron, with sulphur and arsenic.

gleetnoun (n.) A transparent mucous discharge from the membrane of the urethra, commonly an effect of gonorrhea.
 verb (v. i.) To flow in a thin, limpid humor; to ooze, as gleet.
 verb (v. i.) To flow slowly, as water.

glenlivatnoun (n.) Alt. of Glenlivet

glenlivetnoun (n.) A kind of Scotch whisky, named from the district in which it was first made.

glentnoun (n. & v.) See Glint.

glintnoun (n.) A glimpse, glance, or gleam.
 verb (v. i.) To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
 verb (v. t.) To glance; to turn; as, to glint the eye.

glistnoun (n.) Glimmer; mica.

globuletnoun (n.) A little globule.

glossaristnoun (n.) A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.

glossistnoun (n.) A writer of comments.

glassologistnoun (n.) One who defines and explains terms; one who is versed in glossology.

glottologistnoun (n.) A linguist; a philologist.