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gad-breeze
† gad-breeze Obs. rare—1. [f. gad n.1 + breeze n.1] = gad-fly 1.1703 Country Farm. Catech., I can liken him to nothing but my bald heffer when she's got the gad-breeze in her tail.
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▪ I. gad, n.1 (gæd) Forms: 4–7 gadd, 5–6 gadde, 8–9 Sc. gaud, gawd, 4– gad. [a. ON. gadd-r spike, nail = OHG. and MHG. gart, Goth. gazd-s:—OTeut. *gazdo-z (cf. L. hasta). From the OTeut. deriv. *gazdjâ comes OHG. gerta (G. gerte), OE. ᵹęrd, ᵹierd, ᵹyrd: see yard. The original sense is probably that ...
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