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<hw>Gu"list</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>gulo</ets>.]</ety> <def>A glutton.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Gull</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gull</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Gulled</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Gulling</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Prob. fr. <ets>gull</ets> the bird; but cf. OSw. <ets>gylla</ets> to deceive, D. <ets>kullen</ets>, and E. <ets>cullibility</ets>.]</ety> <def>To deceive; to cheat; to mislead; to trick; to defraud.</def>

<blockquote>The rulgar, <b>gulled</b> into rebellion, armed. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>I'm not <b>gulling</b> him for the emperor's service. <i>Coleridge.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Gull</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gull</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A cheating or cheat; trick; fraud.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One easily cheated; a dupe.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Gull</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gull</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Of Celtic origin; cf. Corn. <ets>gullan</ets>, W. <ets>gwylan</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>One of many species of long-winged sea birds of the genus <spn>Larus</spn> and allied genera.</def>

<note>&hand; Among the best known American species are the herring gull (<spn>Larus argentatus</spn>), the great black-backed gull (<spn>L. murinus</spn>) the laughing gull (<spn>L. atricilla</spn>), and Bonaparte's gull (<spn>L. Philadelphia</spn>). The common European gull is <spn>Larus canus</spn>.</note>

<cs><col>Gull teaser</col> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld>, <cd>the jager; -- also applied to certain species of terns.</cd></cs>

<h1>Gullage</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gull"age</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Act of being gulled.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>Had you no quirk. To avoid <b>gullage</b>, sir, by such a creature? <i>B. Jonson</i></blockquote>

<h1>Guller</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gull"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who gulls; a deceiver.</def>

<h1>Gullery</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gull"er*y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An act, or the practice, of gulling; trickery; fraud.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark> "A mere <i>gullery</i>."

<i>Selden.</i>

<h1>Gullet</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Gul"let</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>golet</ets>, OF. <ets>Goulet</ets>, dim. of <ets>gole</ets>, <ets>goule</ets>, <ets>throat</ets>, F. <ets>gueule</ets>, L. <ets>gula</ets>; perh. akin to Skr. <ets>gula</ets>, G. <ets>kenle</ets>; cf. F. <ets>goulet</ets> the neck of a bottle, <ets>goulotte</ets> channel gutter. Cf. <er>Gules</er>, <er>Gully</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>The tube by which food and drink are carried from the pharynx to the stomach; the esophagus.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Something shaped like the food passage, or performing similar functions</def>; as: <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A channel for water</def>. <sd>(b)</sd> <fld>(Engin.)</fld> <def>A preparatory cut or channel in excavations, of sufficient width for the passage of earth wagons</def>. <sd>(c)</sd> <def>A concave cut made in the teeth of some saw blades.</def>

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<h1>Gulleting</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gul"let*ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Engin.)</fld> <def>A system of excavating by means of gullets or channels.</def>