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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
geld \geld\, v. t. imp. p. p. gelded or gelt ?; p. pr.
vb. n. gelding. icel. gelda to castrate; akin to dan.
gilde, sw. gaumlla, and cf. as. gilte a young sow, ohg.
galt dry, not giving milk, g. gelt, goth. gilpa siclke.
1. to castrate; to emasculate.
1913 webster
2. to deprive of anything essential.
1913 webster
bereft and gelded of his patrimony. --shak.
1913 webster
3. to deprive of anything exceptionable; as, to geld a book,
or a story; to expurgate. obs. --dryden.
1913 webster
see also:
gelded gelding
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
gelded
adj : of a male animal having the testicles removed; "a cut
horse" syn: cut, emasculated
see also:
cut emasculated
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
59 moby thesaurus words for "gelded":
acarpous, arid, barren, castrated, celibate, childless,
debilitated, demasculinized, desert, desolate, devitalized,
drained, dried-up, dry, effeminized, emasculate, emasculated,
enervated, eunuchized, exhausted, fallow, fruitless, gaunt,
impotent, ineffectual, infecund, infertile, issueless, jejune,
leached, lustless, marrowless, menopausal, nerveless, nonfertile,
nonproducing, nonproductive, nonprolific, pithless, sine prole,
sinewless, sterile, sucked dry, teemless, uncultivated, unfertile,
unfruitful, unmanned, unnerved, unplowed, unproductive, unprolific,
unsexed, unsown, untilled, virgin, waste, wasted, without issue
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