Webster's Dictionary 1913

2026

Goer

Go″er (?), n. One who, or that which, goes; a runner or walker; as: (a) A foot. Chapman. (b) A horse, considered in reference to his gait; as, a good goer; a safe goer.This ante...

2027

Goety

Go″e‐ty (?), n. [Gr. � witchcraft, from � to bewitch, � sorcerer: cf. F. goétie.] Invocation of evil spirits; witchcraft. Hallywell.

2028

Goff

Goff (?), n. [Cf. F. goffe ill-made, awkward, It. goffo, Sp. gofo, Prov. G. goff a blockhead, Gr. � stupid.] A silly clown. Halliwell.

2029

Goff (2)

Goff, n. A game. See Golf. Halliwell.

2030

Goffer

Gof″fer (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Goffered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Goffering.] [See Gauffer.] To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer. Clarke.

2031

Gog

Gog (?), n. [Cf. agog, F. gogue sprightliness, also W. gogi to agitate, shake.] Haste; ardent desire to go. Beau. & Fl.

2032

Goggle

Gog″gle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Goggled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Goggling (?).] [Cf. Ir. & Gael. gog a nod, slight motion.] To roll the eyes; to stare.And wink and goggle like an owl...

2033

Goggle (2)

Gog″gle, a. Full and rolling, or staring; — said of the eyes.The long, sallow vissage, the goggle eyes. Sir W. Scott.

2034

Goggle (3)

Gog″gle, n. [See Goggle, v. i.]1. A strained or affected rolling of the eye.2. pl. (a) A kind of spectacles with short, projecting eye tubes, in the front end of which are fixed...

2035

Goggle-eye

Gog″gle–eye′ (?), n.(Zoöl.) (a) One of two or more species of American fresh-water fishes of the family Centrarchidæ, esp. Chænobryttus antistius, of Lake Michigan and adjacent ...

2036

Goggle-eyed

Gog″gle–eyed′ (?), a. Having prominent and distorted or rolling eyes. Ascham.

2037

Goggled

Gog″gled (?), a. Prominent; staring, as the eye.

2038

Goggler

Gog″gler (?), n.(Zoöl.) A carangoid oceanic fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus), having very large and prominent eyes; — called also goggle-eye, big-eyed scad, and cicharra.

2039

Goglet

Gog″let (?), n. [Pg. gorgoleta.] See Gurglet.

2040

Going

Go″ing (?), n. 1. The act of moving in any manner; traveling; as, the going is bad.2. Departure. Milton.3. Pregnancy; gestation; childbearing. Crew.4. pl. Course of life; behavi...

2041

Going (2)

Go″ing, p. pr. of Go. Specif.: (a) That goes; in existence; available for present use or enjoyment; current; obtainable; also, moving; working; in operation; departing; as, he i...

2042

Goiter

{ Goi″terGoi″tre } (?), n. [F. goître, L. guttur throat, cf. tumidum guttur goiter, gutturosus goitered. See Guttural.] (Med.) An enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anteri...

2043

Goitered

{ Goi″tered, Goi″tred } (?), a. Affected with goiter.

2044

Goitrous

Goi″trous (?), a. [F. goîtreux, L. gutturosus. See Goiter.] Pertaining to the goiter; affected with the goiter; of the nature of goiter or bronchocele.Let me not be understood a...

2045

Gold

{ Gold (gōld), Golde, Goolde (go͞old), } n.(Bot.) An old English name of some yellow flower, — the marigold (Calendula), according to Dr. Prior, but in Chaucer perhaps the turns...

2046

Gold (2)

Gold (gōld), n. [AS. gold; akin to D. goud, OS. & G. gold, Icel. gull, Sw. & Dan. guld, Goth. gulþ, Russ. & OSlav. zlato; prob. akin to E. yellow. √49, 234. See Yellow, and cf. ...

2047

Gold-beaten

Gold″–beat′en (gōld″bēt′'n2), a. Gilded.

2048

Gold-beating

Gold″–beat′ing (–bēt′ĭng), n. The art or process of reducing gold to extremely thin leaves, by beating with a hammer. Ure.

2049

Gold-bound

Gold″–bound′ (–bound′), a. Encompassed with gold.

2050

Gold-hammer

Gold″–ham′mer (?), n. The yellow-hammer.

2051

Goldcrest

Gold″crest′ (–krĕst′), n.(Zoöl.) The European golden-crested kinglet (Regulus cristatus, or R. regulus); — called also golden-crested wren, and golden wren. The name is also som...

2052

Goldcup

Gold″cup′ (–kŭp′), n.(Bot.) The cuckoobud.