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gaea
  • n  (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
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gael
  • n  a Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man
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gaetan vestris
  • n  Italian dancing-master for Louis XVI who was considered the greatest dancer of his day; he was the first to discard the mask in mime (1729-1808)
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gaff
  • n  a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
  • n  a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
  • n  an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
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gaff-headed sail
  • n  a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff
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gaff topsail
  • n  a triangular fore-and-aft sail with its foot along the gaff and its luff on the topmast
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gaffer
  • n  an elderly man
  • n  an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
  • n  a person who exercises control over workers
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