Male+goose

  • 41Anas tadorna — Bergander Ber gan*der, n. [Berg, for burrow + gander a male goose? Cf. G. bergente, Dan. gravgaas.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European duck ({Anas tadorna}). See {Sheldrake}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 42Bergander — Ber gan*der, n. [Berg, for burrow + gander a male goose? Cf. G. bergente, Dan. gravgaas.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European duck ({Anas tadorna}). See {Sheldrake}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 43Gander — may refer to: * an adult male goosePlacesCanada* Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, a town in Canada ** Bonavista Gander Grand Falls Windsor, the current federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador ** Gander Twillingate, a former… …

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  • 44Witch's ladder — A witch s ladder (also known as rope and feathers , witches ladder, witches ladder, or witch ladder) is a fetish, in folk magic or witchcraft that is made from knotted cord or hair, that normally constitutes a curse. Charms are knotted or braided …

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  • 45gander — 1. noun a) A male goose. Have a gander at what he’s written. b) A fool, simpleton Syn: butchers, butchers hook 2 …

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  • 46Gandar — Recorded as Gander and sometimes Gandar, this is a very interesting English surname. It is either a metonymic and if so would have denoted a keeper of geese, or possibly it was a nickname given to a person who had the characteristic traits of a… …

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  • 47Gander — Recorded as Gander and sometimes Gandar, this is a very interesting English surname. It is either a metonymic and if so would have denoted a keeper of geese, or possibly it was a nickname given to a person who had the characteristic traits of a… …

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  • 48gonder — Mawdesley Glossary gander. A male goose …

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  • 49gander — gan|der [ˈgændə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: gandra] 1.) a male ↑goose 1 2.) have/take a gander at sth spoken to look at something …

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  • 50gander — gan|der [ gændər ] noun count a male GOOSE have/take a gander at SPOKEN to look quickly at something …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English