Gust (n.) The sense or pleasure of tasting; relish; gusto.
Gust (n.) Gratification of any kind, particularly that which is exquisitely relished; enjoyment.
Gust (n.) Intellectual taste; fancy.
Gust (v. t.) To taste; to have a relish for.
Gustable (v.) Capable of being tasted; tastable.
Gustable (v.) Pleasant to the taste; toothsome; savory.
Gustable (n.) Anything that can be tasted.
Gustard (n.) The great bustard.
Gustation (n.) The act of tasting.
Gustatory (a.) Pertaining to, or subservient to, the sense of taste; as, the gustatory nerve which supplies the front of the tongue.
Gustful (a.) Tasteful; well-tasted.
Gustful (a.) Gusty.
Gustless (a.) Tasteless; insipid.
Gusto (n.) Nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; relish; taste; fancy.
Gustoso (a. & adv.) Tasteful; in a tasteful, agreeable manner.
Gusty (a.) Subject to, or characterized by, gusts or squalls; windy; stormy; tempestuous.
Gut (n.) A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
Gut (n.) An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails.
Gut (n.) One of the prepared entrails of an animal, esp. of a sheep, used for various purposes. See Catgut.
Gut (n.) The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fish line.
Gutted (imp. & p. p.) of Gut
Gutting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gut
Gut (v. t.) To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.
Gut (v. t.) To plunder of contents; to destroy or remove the interior or contents of; as, a mob gutted the bouse.
GuttAe (pl. ) of Gutta
Gutta (n.) A drop.
Gutta (n.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana, and drop.
Gutta-percha (n.) A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, / Dichopsis, Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at the tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains its new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in water. In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and it is extensively used for many economical purposes. The Mimusops globosa of Guiana also yields this material.
Guttate (a.) Spotted, as if discolored by drops.
Guttated (a.) Besprinkled with drops, or droplike spots.
Guttatrap (n.) The inspissated juice of a tree of the genus Artocarpus (A. incisa, or breadfruit tree), sometimes used in making birdlime, on account of its glutinous quality.
Gutter (n.) A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough.
Gutter (n.) A small channel at the roadside or elsewhere, to lead off surface water.
Gutter (n.) Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
Guttered (imp. & p. p.) of Gutter
Guttering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gutter
Gutter (v. t.) To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
Gutter (v. t.) To supply with a gutter or gutters.
Gutter (v. i.) To become channeled, as a candle when the flame flares in the wind.
Guttifer (n.) A plant that exudes gum or resin.
Guttiferous (a.) Yielding gum or resinous substances.
Guttiferous (a.) Pertaining to a natural order of trees and shrubs (Guttiferae) noted for their abounding in a resinous sap.
Guttiform (a.) Drop-shaped, as a spot of color.
Guttle (n.) To put into the gut; to swallow greedily; to gorge; to gormandize. [Obs.] L'Estrange.
Guttler (n.) A greedy eater; a glutton.
Guttulous (a.) In droplike form.
Guttural (a.) Of or pertaining to the throat; formed in the throat; relating to, or characteristic of, a sound formed in the throat.
Guttural (n.) A sound formed in the throat; esp., a sound formed by the aid of the back of the tongue, much retracted, and the soft palate; also, a letter representing such a sound.
Gutturalism (n.) The quality of being guttural; as, the gutturalism of A [in the 16th cent.]
Gutturality (n.) The quality of being guttural.
Gutturalize (v. t.) To speak gutturally; to give a guttural sound to.
Gutturally (adv.) In a guttural manner.
Gutturalness (n.) The quality of being guttural.
Gutturine (a.) Pertaining to the throat.
Gutturize (v. t.) To make in the throat; to gutturalize.
Gutturo- () A combining form denoting relation to the throat; as, gutturo-nasal, having both a guttural and a nasal character; gutturo-palatal.
Gutty (a.) Charged or sprinkled with drops.
Gutwort (n.) A plant, Globularia Alypum, a violent purgative, found in Africa.
Guy (n.) A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened.
Guyed (imp. & p. p.) of Guy
Guying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Guy
Guy (v. t.) To steady or guide with a guy.
Guy (n.) A grotesque effigy, like that of Guy Fawkes, dressed up in England on the fifth of November, the day of the Gunpowder Plot.
Guy (n.) A person of queer looks or dress.
Guy (v. t.) To fool; to baffle; to make (a person) an object of ridicule.
Guyle (v. t.) To guile.
Guze (n.) A roundlet of tincture sanguine, which is blazoned without mention of the tincture.
Guzzled (imp. & p. p.) of Guzzle
Guzzling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Guzzle
Guzzle (v. i.) To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
Guzzle (v. t.) To swallow much or often; to swallow with immoderate gust; to drink greedily or continually; as, one who guzzles beer.
Guzzle (n.) An insatiable thing or person.
Guzzler (n.) An immoderate drinker.
Gwiniad (n.) A fish (Coregonus ferus) of North Wales and Northern Europe, allied to the lake whitefish; -- called also powan, and schelly.
Gyall (n.) See Gayal.
Gyb (n.) Alt. of Gybe
Gybe (n.) See Jib.
Gybe (n. & v.) See Gibe.
Gybed (imp. & p. p.) of Gybe
Gybing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gybe
Gybe (v. t. & i.) To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side.
Gye (v. t.) To guide; to govern.
Gyle (n.) Fermented wort used for making vinegar.
Gymnal (a. & n.) Same as Gimmal.
Gymnasiarch (n.) An Athenian officer who superintended the gymnasia, and provided the oil and other necessaries at his own expense.
Gymnasiums (pl. ) of Gymnasium
Gymnasia (pl. ) of Gymnasium
Gymnasium (n.) A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics.
Gymnasium (n.) A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind.
Gymnast (n.) One who teaches or practices gymnastic exercises; the manager of a gymnasium; an athlete.
Gymnastic (a.) Alt. of Gymnastical
Gymnastical (a.) Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc.
Gymnastic (n.) A gymnast.
Gymnastically (adv.) In a gymnastic manner.
Gymnastics (n.) Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing gymnastic exercises; also, disciplinary exercises for the intellect or character.
Gymnic (a.) Alt. of Gymnical
Gymnical (a.) Athletic; gymnastic.
Gymnic (n.) Athletic exercise.
Gymnite (n.) A hydrous silicate of magnesia.
Gymnoblastea (n. pl.) The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.