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Gelded — Geld Geld, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gelded} or Gelt (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gelding}.] [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. g[ a]lla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gelded — Synonyms and related words: acarpous, arid, barren, castrated, celibate, childless, debilitated, demasculinized, desert, desolate, devitalized, drained, dried up, dry, effeminized, emasculate, emasculated, enervated, eunuchized, exhausted, fallow … Moby Thesaurus
gelded — geld v. castrate an animal (especially a horse) … English contemporary dictionary
gelded — adjective (of a male animal) having the testicles removed a cut horse • Syn: ↑cut, ↑emasculated • Similar to: ↑castrated, ↑unsexed … Useful english dictionary
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Gelding — A gelding is a castrated animal mdash; in English, the term specifically refers to a castrated male horse or other equine such as a donkey or a mule. As a verb, it also refers to the castration procedure itself. The word comes from the Old Norse… … Wikipedia
Stallion — A stallion is a male horse that has not been castrated. Stallions will follow the conformation and phenotype of their breed, but within that standard, the presence of hormones such as testosterone may give stallions a thicker, cresty neck as well … Wikipedia
Ridgling — A ridgling or rig is a male animal with an undescended testicle. An undescended testicle is not a serious or life threatening condition, though it may cause the animal discomfort at times. This condition can be corrected by either surgery to… … Wikipedia
Walhaz — Brass replica of the Tjurkö Bracteate showing the attestation of the name Walhaz Walhaz (ᚹᚨᛚᚺᚨᛉ) is a reconstructed Proto Germanic word, meaning foreigner , stranger , Roman , Romance speaker , or Celtic speaker . The adjective derived from this… … Wikipedia
γαλλικά — γαλλικός gelded neut nom/voc/acc pl γαλλικά̱ , γαλλικός gelded fem nom/voc/acc dual γαλλικά̱ , γαλλικός gelded fem nom/voc sg (doric aeolic) … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
