gangrel

[ gang-gruhl, -ruhl ]

/ ˈgæŋ grəl, -rəl /

noun British Dialect.

a lanky, loose-jointed person.

a wandering beggar; vagabond; vagrant.

Origin of gangrel

1300–50; Middle English; See gang¹, -rel; cf. gangling

Words nearby gangrel

gangplank, gang plough, gang plow, gangpunch, gang rape, gangrel, gangrene, gangrenous stomatitis, gang saw, gangsta, gangsta rap

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Example sentences from the Web for gangrel

But tell me, good Gerard, how it is that thou art so willing to leave kith and kin to follow a gangrel wife along the ways?
The Water of the Wondrous Isles|William Morris
And what gangrel loon is this that ye are bringing to the door by the hand?
Cleg Kelly, Arab of the City|S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
And are ye in the wont of drawing up wi' a' the gangrel bodies that ye find cowering in a sand-bunker upon the links?
The Romance of Names|Ernest Weekley
Then she went slowly down from the Hill of Speech, and whoso saw her deemed her but a gangrel carline.
The House of the Wolfings|William Morris

The female replied in his stead, 'O aye, sir—troth we have a partner—a gangrel body like oursells.
Red Gauntlet|Sir Walter Scott

British Dictionary definitions for gangrel

gangrel

/ (ˈɡæŋɡrəl, ˈɡæŋrəl) /

noun Scot archaic, or literary

a wandering beggar

a child just able to walk; toddler

Word Origin for gangrel

C16: from Old English gangan to go 1

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单词	gangrel
释义	gangrel [ gang-gruhl, -ruhl ] / ˈgæŋ grəl, -rəl / noun British Dialect. a lanky, loose-jointed person. a wandering beggar; vagabond; vagrant. Origin of gangrel 1300–50; Middle English; See gang¹, -rel; cf. gangling Words nearby gangrel gangplank, gang plough, gang plow, gangpunch, gang rape, gangrel, gangrene, gangrenous stomatitis, gang saw, gangsta, gangsta rap Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gangrel But tell me, good Gerard, how it is that thou art so willing to leave kith and kin to follow a gangrel wife along the ways? The Water of the Wondrous Isles\|William Morris And what gangrel loon is this that ye are bringing to the door by the hand? Cleg Kelly, Arab of the City\|S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett And are ye in the wont of drawing up wi' a' the gangrel bodies that ye find cowering in a sand-bunker upon the links? The Romance of Names\|Ernest Weekley Then she went slowly down from the Hill of Speech, and whoso saw her deemed her but a gangrel carline. The House of the Wolfings\|William Morris The female replied in his stead, 'O aye, sir—troth we have a partner—a gangrel body like oursells. Red Gauntlet\|Sir Walter Scott British Dictionary definitions for gangrel gangrel / (ˈɡæŋɡrəl, ˈɡæŋrəl) / noun Scot archaic, or literary a wandering beggar a child just able to walk; toddler Word Origin for gangrel C16: from Old English gangan to go 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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