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1 Gaud -- rank: 1000

Gaud definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GAUD, v.i. [L. gaudeo, to rejoice.] To exult; to rejoice. GAUD, n. [L. gaudium.] An ornament; something worn for adorning the ... cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [syn: bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle ... OF gaudir rejoice f. L gaudere Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaud Gaud, n. [OE. gaude jest, trick, gaudi bead of a ...

2 gaud-day -- rank: 919

gaud-day definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudy Gaud"y, n. A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day. [Oxford Univ.] --Conybeare. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaud-day Gaud"-day`, n. See Gaudy, a feast.

3 Gaudy -- rank: 651

Gaudy definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GAUD'Y, a. Showy; splendid; gay. A goldfinch there I saw ... buy, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy. GAUD'Y, n. A feast or festival; a word in the ... or showy. Derivatives: gaudily adv. gaudiness n. Etymology: prob. f. GAUD + -Y(1) 2. n. (pl. -ies) Brit. an annual feast ... gaude imper. of gaudere rejoice Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudy Gaud"y, a. [Compar. Gaudier; superl. Gauidiest.] 1. Ostentatiously fine; showy ... one other gaudy night. --Shak. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudy Gaud"y, n.; pl. Gaudies [See Gaud, n.] One of the large beads in the rosary ...

4 Gewgaw -- rank: 476

... cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [syn: bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket] Merriam Webster's also geegaw noun ... gifan to give; cf. also F. joujou plaything, and E. gaud, n. See Give, and cf. Giffgaff.] A showy trifle; a ... Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Bawble, trifle, trinket, toy, plaything, gaud, worthless piece of finery. Moby Thesaurus a continental, a curse ... doll carriage, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble, frippery, gaud, gimcrack, golf club, hair, halfpenny, hill of beans, hobbyhorse, jack ...

5 Gauded -- rank: 410

Gauded definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GAUD'ED, a. Adorned with trinkets; colored. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaud Gaud, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gauded; p. pr. & vb. n ...

6 gaudy day -- rank: 324

gaudy day definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudy Gaud"y, n. A feast or festival; -- called also gaud-day and gaudy day. [Oxford Univ.] --Conybeare.

7 Joy -- rank: 324

... Anglo-French joie, from Latin gaudia, plural of gaudium, from gaud?re to rejoice; probably akin to Greek g?thein to ... rejoice, to be glad; cf. Gr. ? to rejoice, ? proud. Cf. Gaud, Jewel.] 1. The passion or emotion excited by the acquisition ...

8 Trinket -- rank: 324

... cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [syn: bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: origin ... doll carriage, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble, frippery, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, golf club, hair, halfpenny, hill of beans, hobbyhorse ...

9 bauble -- rank: 324

... cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [syn: bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle ... doll carriage, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble, frippery, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, golf club, hair, halfpenny, hill of beans, hobbyhorse ...

10 Gaudily -- rank: 324

Gaudily definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GAUD'ILY, adv. Showily; with ostentation of fine dress. WordNet (r ... s adverb see gaudy I Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudily Gaud"i*ly, adv. In a gaudy manner. --Guthrie.

11 Gaudery -- rank: 324

Gaudery definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GAUD'ERY, n. Finery; fine things; ornaments. WordNet (r) 3.0 ... showy ornamentation; especially personal finery Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudery Gaud"er*y, n. Finery; ornaments; ostentatious display. [R.] ``Tarnished gaudery ...

12 Gauding -- rank: 324

Gauding definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaud Gaud, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gauded; p. pr. & vb. n ...

13 Gaudies -- rank: 324

Gaudies definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudy Gaud"y, n.; pl. Gaudies [See Gaud, n.] One of the large beads in the rosary at ...

14 Gaudiness -- rank: 324

Gaudiness definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary GAUD'INESS, n. Showiness; tinsel appearance; ostentatious finery. WordNet (r) 3 ... s noun see gaudy I Webster's 1913 Dictionary Gaudiness Gaud"i*ness, n. The quality of being gaudy. --Whitlock. Moby ...

15 Joke -- rank: 205

... fooling around, fribble, frippery, frolic, fun, funny story, gag, game, gaud, gazingstock, gewgaw, gibe at, gimcrack, give-and-take, goat, good ...