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gelding
[ gel-ding ]
noun
- a castrated male animal, especially a horse.
- a eunuch.
gelding
/ ˈɡɛldɪŋ /
noun
- a castrated male horse
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gelding1
C14: from Old Norse geldingr; see geld 1, -ing 1
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Example Sentences
As a gelding, Mine That Bird obviously has no breeding future.
From The Daily Beast
After gelding took care of that final problem, his career blossomed.
From The Daily Beast
Cursing furiously, Wade drove him at it again, and again the gelding balked.
From Project Gutenberg
You, St Denis, your gelding shall walk without doors, and cool his feet for his master's sake.
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Nor is the first sixth a fit day for a girl to be born, but a kindly for gelding kids and sheep and for fencing in a sheep-cote.
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Why, you may ha' my master's gelding, to save your longing, sir.
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Pablo muttered, and followed for a saddle for the gray gelding.
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