What does geld mean?
Definitions for geld
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Princeton's WordNet
geld, cut(verb)
cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
"the vet gelded the young horse"
Webster Dictionary
Geld(noun)
money; tribute; compensation; ransom
Etymology: [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. glla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.]
Geld(verb)
to castrate; to emasculate
Etymology: [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. glla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.]
Geld(verb)
to deprive of anything essential
Etymology: [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. glla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.]
Geld(verb)
to deprive of anything exceptionable; as, to geld a book, or a story; to expurgate
Etymology: [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. glla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Geld
geld, n. a historical term meaning money: tribute. [A.S. geld, gyld, payment; Ice. giald, money.]
Geld
geld, v.t. to emasculate, castrate: to spay: to deprive of anything essential, to enfeeble: to deprive of anything objectionable.—ns. Geld′er; Geld′ing, act of castrating: a castrated animal, esp. a horse. [Ice. gelda; Dan. gilde.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of geld in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of geld in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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