Definitions for gelder
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
geldgɛld(v.t.)
to castrate:
to geld a stallion.
Category: Animal Husbandry
to deprive of something essential:
to be gelded of one's pride.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of geld:
1250–1300; ME < ON gelda
geld′er(n.)
geldgɛld(n.)
a tax paid to the crown by landholders under the Anglo-Saxon and Norman kings.
Category: Western History
Origin of geld:
1600–10; < ML geldum payment, tribute < Gmc; cf. OE geld, G Geld
Wiktionary
gelder(Noun)
One who gelds or castrates.
Webster Dictionary
Gelder(noun)
one who gelds or castrates
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