GAMBADOES

Noun

gambadoes

plural of gambado

Source: Wiktionary


Gam*ba"does, n. pl. Etym: [I. or Sp. gamba leg. See Gambol, n.]

Definition: Same as Gamashes. His thin legs tenanted a pair of gambadoes fastened at the side with rusty clasps. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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