GAZETTE

gazette

(noun) a newspaper or official journal

gazette

(verb) publish in a gazette

Source: WordNet® 3.1

---

Etymology

Noun

gazette (plural gazettes)

A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically; especially, the official journal published by the British government, containing legal and state notices.

Verb

gazette (third-person singular simple present gazettes, present participle gazetting, simple past and past participle gazetted)

To publish in a gazette.

(British) To announce the status of in an official gazette. This pertained to both appointments and bankruptcies.

Source: Wiktionary

---

Ga*zette", n. Etym: [F. gazette, It. gazzetta, perh. from gazetta a Venetian coin (see Gazet), said to have been the price of the first newspaper published at Venice; or perh. dim. of gazza magpie, a name perh. applied to the first newspaper; cf. OHG. agalstra magpie, G. elster.]

Definition: A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically; esp., the official journal published by the British government, and containing legal and state notices.

Ga*zette", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gazetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Gazetting.]

Definition: To announce or publish in a gazette; to announce officially, as an appointment, or a case of bankruptcy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

---

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins