Part 5028

<h1>Gullible</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gul"li*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Easily gulled; that may be duped.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Gul"li*bii`i*ty</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<i>Burke.</i>

<h1>Gullish</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gull"ish</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Foolish; stupid.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<wordforms><wf>Gull"ish*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt> <mark>[Obs.]</mark></wordforms>

<h1>Gully</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gul"ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Gulles</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[<ets>Etymol</ets>. <ets>uncertain</ets>]</ety> <def>A large knife.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>

<i>Sir W. Scott. </i>

<h1>Gully</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gul"ly</hw>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Gullies</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[<ets>Formerly gullet</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A grooved iron rail or tram plate.</def> <mark>[Eng.]</mark>

<cs><col>Gully gut</col>, <cd>a glutton.</cd> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> <i>Chapman</i>. -- <col>Gully hole</col>, <cd>the opening through which gutters discharge surface water.</cd></cs>

<h1>Gully</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gul"ly</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Gullied</er> <tt>(#)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n</tt>. <er>Gullying</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To wear into a gully or into gullies.</def><-- = wear down, not wear as clothing! -->

<h1>Gully</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gul"ly</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To flow noisily.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Johnson.</i>

<h1>Gulosity</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gu*los"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>gulositas</ets>, fr. <ets>gulosus</ets> gluttonous. See <er>Gullet</er>.]</ety> <def>Excessive appetite; greediness; voracity.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

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

<h1>Gulp</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gulp</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Gulped</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Gulping</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[D. <ets>gulpen</ets>, cf. OD. <ets>golpe gulf</ets>.]</ety> <def>To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow.</def>

<blockquote>He does not swallow, but he <b>gulps</b> it down. <i>Cowper.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The old man . . . glibly <b>gulped</b> down the whole narrative. <i>Fielding.</i></blockquote>

<cs><col>To gulp up</col>, <cd>to throw up from the stomach; to disgorge.</cd></cs>

<h1>Gulp</h1> <Xpage=658>

<hw>Gulp</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once.</def>