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<i>Gray.</i>

<h1>Geminate</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem"i*nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To double.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>B. Jonson.</i>

<h1>Gemination</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem`i*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>geminatio</ets>.]</ety> <def>A doubling; duplication; repetition.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Boyle.</i>

<h1>Gemini</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem"i*ni</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[L., twins, pl. of <ets>geminus</ets>; cf. Skr. <ets>j<?/mi</ets> related as brother or sister.]</ety> <fld>(Astron.)</fld> <def>A constellation of the zodiac, containing the two bright stars <i>Castor</i> and <i>Pollux</i>; also, the third sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about May 20th.</def>

<h1>Geminiflorous</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem`i*ni*flo"rous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>geminus</ets> twin + <ets>flos</ets>, <ets>floris</ets>, flower.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having the flowers arranged in pairs.</def>

<h1>Geminous</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem"i*nous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>geminus</ets>.]</ety> <def>Double; in pairs.</def>

<i>Sir T. Browne.</i>

<h1>Geminy</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gemi*ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Gemini</er>.]</ety> <def>Twins; a pair; a couple.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Gemitores</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem`i*to"res</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. L. <ets>gemere</ets>, <ets>gemitum</ets>, to sign, moan.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A division of birds including the true pigeons.</def>

<h1>Gemma</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem"ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Gemm\'91</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L., a bud.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A leaf bud, as distinguished from a flower bud.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>A bud spore; one of the small spores or buds in the reproduction of certain Protozoa, which separate one at a time from the parent cell.</def>

<h1>Gemmaceous</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem*ma"ceous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to gems or to gemm\'91; of the nature of, or resembling, gems or gemm\'91.</def>

<h1>Gemmary</h1> <Xpage=617>

<hw>Gem"ma*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>gemmarius</ets>. See <er>Gem</er>.]</ety> <def>Of or pertaining to gems.</def>

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