Part 4743

<h1>Geldable</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Geld"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being gelded.</def>

<h1>Geldable</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Geld"a*ble</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Geld</er> money.]</ety> <def>Liable to taxation.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Burrill.</i>

<h1>Gelder</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Geld"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who gelds or castrates.</def>

<h1>Gelder-rose</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gel"der-rose</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Guelder-rose</er>.</def>

<h1>Gelding</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Geld"ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Icel. <ets>gelding</ets> a gelding, akin to <ets>geldingr</ets> wether, eunuch, Sw. <ets>g\'84lling</ets> gelding, Dan. <ets>gilding</ets> eunuch. See <er>Geld</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <def>A castrated animal; -- usually applied to a horse, but formerly used also of the human male.</def>

<blockquote>They went down both into the water, Philip and the <b>gelding</b>, and Philip baptized him. <i>Wyclif (Acts viii. 38).</i></blockquote>

<h1>Gelding</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Geld"ing</hw>, <tt>p. pr. a. & vb. n..</tt> <def>from <er>Geld</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt></def>

<h1>Gelid</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gel"id</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>gelidus</ets>, fr. <ets>gelun</ets> frost, cold. See <er>Cold</er>, and cf. <er>Congeal</er>, <er>Gelatin</er>, <er>Jelly</er>.]</ety> <def>Cold; very cold; frozen.</def> "<i>Gelid</i> founts."

<i>Thompson.</i>

<h1>Gelidity</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Ge*lid"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being gelid.</def>

<h1>Gelidly</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gel"id*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a gelid manner; coldly.</def>

<h1>Gelidness</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gel"id*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being gelid; gelidity.</def>

<h1>Gelly</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gel"ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Jelly.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Geloscopy</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Ge*los"copy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ to laugh + <ets>-scopy</ets>.]</ety> <def>Divination by means of laughter.</def>