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gag-tooth
† gag-tooth Obs. Also 7 gagged-tooth. [Cf. gag v.2 3; also gab v.3, gam-tooth, gang-tooth, gap-tooth, gat-tooth.] A projecting or prominent tooth.1585 Higins tr. Junius' Nomenclator 29 Dentes exerti, Gag teeth or teeth standing out. 1593 G. Harvey Pierce's Super. Wks. (Grosart) II. 225 Take heede of... Oxford English Dictionary
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gang-tooth
† ˈgang-tooth Obs. [Perh. a corrupt form of gag-tooth.] A large projecting tooth.1603 Harsnet Pop. Impost. xiv. 71 Hell mouth in the old plaies painted with great gang teeth. 1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 153 Teeth which are called Fannæ or Gang-teeth, standing out of the mouth..are given for w... Oxford English Dictionary
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gobber-tooth
† gobber-tooth Obs. rare. [Of obscure formation; cf. gab v.3 and gag-tooth, gubbertush.] A projecting front tooth.1646 Gaule Cases Consc. 5 Every old woman with a wrinkled face..a gobber tooth..is pronounced for a witch. 1685 H. More Para. Prophet. 412 Two gobber teeth were set in, one on this side,... Oxford English Dictionary
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gag-toothed
gag-toothed, a. Having a projecting or prominent tooth.1579 Lyly Euphues (Arb.) 116 If shee be gagge-toothed tell hir some merry iest to make hir laughe. 1592 Nashe P. Penilesse (ed. 2) 14 a, A leane gagtoothd Beldam. 1606 Chapman Gentl. Usher i. i. A iv b, The busky groues that gag-tooth'd boares d... Oxford English Dictionary
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gam
▪ I. gam, n.1 Sc. (gam) [Perh. onomatopœic. Cf. gamp v. The formation may have been partly suggested by some of the many words with initial ga- that refer to prominent or ugly teeth; cf. gabbed, gag-tooth, gang-tooth, gap-tooth, gat-tooth, etc. An adj. ‘gam, overlapping and twisted, applied only to ... Oxford English Dictionary
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gab
▪ I. gab, n.1 (gæb) Also 3–4 gabbe. [a. OF. gab (also gap; inflected ga-s) masc., gabe fem., mockery, derision; cf. It. gabbo jest, and ON. gabb neut., mockery. See gab v.1] † 1. Mockery, derisive deception; a lie, deceit. without gab [OF. sanz gas]: without deception, of a surety. Obs.a 1300 Floriz... Oxford English Dictionary
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