2. Prepossessing; well-favored. [Obs.] Massinger.

'Gainst (?), prep. A contraction of Against.

Gain"stand` (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gainstood; p. pr. & vb. n.

gainstanding.] [See Again, and Stand.] To withstand; to resist. [Obs.]

Durst . . . gainstand the force of so many enraged desires.

Sir P. Sidney.

Gain"strive` (?), v. t. & i. [See Again, and Strive.] To strive or

struggle against; to withstand. [Obs.] Spenser.

Gair"fowl` (?), n. (Zoˆl.) See Garefowl.

Gair"ish (?), a., Gair"ish*ly, adv., Gair"ish/ness, n. Same as Garish,

Garishly, Garishness.

Gait (?), n. [See Gate a way.] 1. A going; a walk; a march; a way.

Good gentleman, go your gait, and let poor folks pass.

Shak.

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