Gaz"ing*stock` (?), n. A person or thing gazed at with scorn or
abhorrence; an object of curiosity or contempt. Bp. Hall.
Gaz"o*gene (?), n. [F. gazogËne; gaz gas + -gËne, E. - gen.] A portable
apparatus for making soda water or aÎrated liquids on a small scale.
Knight.
Ga*zon" (?), n. [F. gazon turf, fr. OHG. waso, G. wasen.] (Fort.) One
of the pieces of sod used to line or cover parapets and the faces of
earthworks.
Ge- (?). An Anglo-Saxon prefix. See Y- .
Geal (?), v. i. [F. geler, fr. L. gelare, fr. gelu. See Gelid.] To
congeal. [Obs. or Scot.]
Gean (?), n. [F. guigne the fruit of the gean; cf. OHG. whsila, G.
weichsel.] (Bot.) A species of cherry tree common in Europe (Prunus
avium); also, the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color.
Ge`an*ti*cli"nal (?), n. [Gr. &?; the earth + E. anticlinal.] (Geol.)
An upward bend or flexure of a considerable portion of the earth's
crust, resulting in the formation of a class of mountain elevations
called anticlinoria; -- opposed to geosynclinal.
Gear (?), n. [OE. gere, ger, AS. gearwe clothing, adornment, armor, fr.
gearo, gearu, ready, yare; akin to OHG. garaw, garw ornament, dress.
See Yare, and cf. Garb dress.] 1. Clothing; garments; ornaments.
Array thyself in thy most gorgeous gear.
Spenser.