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1. (noun) gilbertGbGi
a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns


2. (noun) GilbertWilliam GilbertWilliam S. GilbertWilliam Schwenk GilbertSir William Gilbert
a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)


3. (noun) GilbertWilliam Gilbert
English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)


4. (noun) GilbertHumphrey GilbertSir Humphrey Gilbert
English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)


5. (noun) GilbertCass Gilbert
United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934)



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