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▪ I. † ˈgulleting, vbl. n.1 Obs. [f. gullet n. + -ing1.] Swallowing, guzzling; = gulling vbl. n.1 Also with down.1633 Hart Diet of Diseased i. xxviii. 129 After this gulletting downe of strong drinke, there insueth surfetting. 1651 Wittie Primrose's Pop. Err. ii. xii. 119 Too much gulleting..of hot ...
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gulleter
gulleter (ˈgʌlɪtə(r)) [f. gullet n. + -er1. (Cf. gulleting vbl. n.2 2.)] A gulleting-stick.1883 Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 195 Bait-boxes, creels, gulleters, clearing rings..and other miscellaneous articles used by anglers.
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gullet
▪ I. gullet, n. (ˈgʌlɪt) Forms: 4–5 golet, 5 -ett, goolet, 5–6 golette, 6 goulet, gulet, 7 golit, gollet, gullit(t, 6– gullet. [a. OF. *golet, goulet (1358 in Hatz.-Darm.), dim. of gole, goule, mod.F. gueule:—L. gula throat. Cf. gull n.4] 1. The passage in the neck of an animal by which food and dri...
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oval
▪ I. oval, a.1 and n.1 (ˈəʊvəl) Also 6 ovalle, 6–7 -all, 7 -ale. [prob. ad. mod.L. ōvāl-is, -e, f. ōvum egg. (The ancient L. word was ōvāt-us.) Hatz.-Darm. cite F. oval adj. from Rabelais 1546.] A. adj. 1. Having the form of an egg; egg-shaped; approximately egg-shaped, ellipsoidal.1577 Dee Relat. S...
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