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Geld

verb
(past & past part. gelded or gelt; pres. part. gelding)
1.
Cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses).  Synonym: cut.



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"Geld" Quotes from Famous Books



... eyes, resin dims them, drink the blue of her skies! When this shall reach thee, thou in thy calm, effortless strength, wilt be more great than Godwin our father. Power came to him with travail and through toil, the geld of craft and of force. Power is born to thee as strength to the strong man; it gathers around thee as thou movest; it is not thine aim, it is thy nature, to be great. Shield my child with thy might; lead him forth from the prison-house by thy serene ...
— Harold, Complete - The Last Of The Saxon Kings • Edward Bulwer-Lytton

... not discreditable to the best Gentleman. How they geld their Cattle. How they make Glew. Their Manufactures. How they make Iron. How they make Butter. Shops in the City. Prices of Commodities. Or their Measures. Their Weights. Measures bigger than the Statute punishable; but less, not: And why. Of their Coin. Of their Play. A ...
— An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies • Robert Knox

... ab. Auf dem Tische lagen der rote Bdeker,[2-6] der auf englisch {{Murray}} heit, und Landkarten. Er hatte offenbar Reisegedanken. Und niemand hinderte ihn daran,[2-7] weder sein Weib noch sein Geld. Denn das erste besa er nicht, desto mehr aber vom zweiten. Ob ihn am Fu das Zipperlein plagte oder im oberen Stockwerke der Spleen, oder ob er um diese Zeit berhaupt gewohnt war, sich in London unsichtbar zu machen, das wei der Verfasser nicht ...
— Eingeschneit - Eine Studentengeschichte • Emil Frommel

... this moment there is open beside me as I write, a page of Persian manuscript, wrought with wreathed azure and geld, and soft green, and violet, and ruby and scarlet, into one field of pure resplendence. It is wrought to delight the eyes only; and does delight them; and the man who did it assuredly had eyes in his head; but not much more. It is not didactic art, but its author ...
— Selections From the Works of John Ruskin • John Ruskin

... written, but what would be written. Our story is so exhausted, that to make it new, they really make it new. Mr. Hume has exalted Edward the Second and depressed Edward the Third. The next historian, I suppose, will make James the First a hero, and geld Charles ...
— The Letters of Horace Walpole Volume 3 • Horace Walpole



Words linked to "Geld" :   demasculinise, emasculate, cut, demasculinize, castrate, gelding



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