Webster's Dictionary 1828

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GAGER

GA'GER, noun One who gages or measures the contents.

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GAGGER

GAG'GER, noun One that gags.

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GAGGLE

GAG'GLE, verb intransitive To make a noise like a goose.

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GAGGLING

GAG'GLING, noun The noise of geese.

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GAGING

GA'GING, participle present tense Pledging; measuring the contents.

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GAHNITE

G'AHNITE, noun [from Gahn, the discoverer.] A mineral, called also automalite and octahedral corundum. It is always crystallized in regular octahedrons, or in tetrahedrons with ...

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GAILY

GA'ILY, adverb [from gay, and better written gayly.]1. Splendidly; with finery or showiness.2. Joyfully; merrily.

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GAIN

GAIN, verb transitive [Heb. to gain to possess.]1. To obtain by industry or the employment of capital; to get as profit or advantage; to acquire. Any industrious person may gain...

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GAINABLE

GA'INABLE, adjective That may be obtained or reached.

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GAINAGE

GA'INAGE, noun In old laws, the same as wainage, that is, guainage; the horses, oxen and furniture of the wain, or the instruments for carrying on tillage, which, when a villain...

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GAINED

GA'INED, participle passive Obtained as profit or advantage; won; drawn over to a party; reached.

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GAINER

GA'INER, noun One that gains or obtains profit, interest or advantage.

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GAINFUL

GA'INFUL, adjective Producing profit or advantage; profitable; advantageous; advancing interest or happiness.1. Lucrative; productive of money; adding to the wealth or estate.

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GAINFULLY

GA'INFULLY, adverb With increase of wealth; profitably; advantageously.

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GAINFULNESS

GA'INFULNESS, noun Profit; advantage.

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GAINGIVING

GA'INGIVING, noun [from the root of again, against, and give. See Gainsay.] A misgiving; a giving against or away. [Not used.]

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GAINLESS

GA'INLESS, adjective Not producing gain; unprofitable; not bringing advantage.

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GAINLESSNESS

GA'INLESSNESS, noun Unprofitableness; want of advantage.

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GAINLY

GA'INLY, adverb Handily; readily; dextrously.

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GAINSAY

GAINSA'Y, verb transitive [Eng. against.] To contradict; to oppose in words; to deny or declare not to be true what another says; to controvert; to dispute; applied to persons, ...

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GAINSAYER

GAINSA'YER, noun One who contradicts or denies what is alleged; an opposer. Titus 1:9.

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GAINSAYING

GAINSA'YING, participle present tense Contradicting; denying; opposing.

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GAINST

'GAINST. [See Against.]

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GAINSTAND

GA'INSTAND, verb transitive To withstand; to oppose; to resist.

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GAINSTRIVE

GA'INSTRIVE, verb intransitive To make resistance.GA'INSTRIVE, verb transitive To withstand.

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GAIRISH

GA'IRISH, adjective [Gr. proud, boasting.]1. Gaudy; showy; fine; affectedly fine; tawdry.Monstrous hats and gairish colors.2. Extravagantly gay; flighty.Fame and glory transport...

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GAIRISHNESS

GA'IRISHNESS, noun Gaudiness; finery; affected or ostentatious show.1. Flighty or extravagant joy, or ostentation.