Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter G - Page 30
Going (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Go.
Go (v. i.) To pass from one place to another; to be in motion; to be in a state not motionless or at rest; to proceed; to advance; to make progress; -- used, in various applications, of the movement of both animate and inanimate beings, by whatever means, and also of the movements of the mind; also figuratively applied.
Go (v. i.) To move upon the feet, or step by step; to walk; also, to walk step by step, or leisurely.
Go (v. i.) To be passed on fron one to another; to pass; to circulate; hence, with for, to have currency; to be taken, accepted, or regarded.
Go (v. i.) To proceed or happen in a given manner; to fare; to move on or be carried on; to have course; to come to an issue or result; to succeed; to turn out.
Go (v. i.) To proceed or tend toward a result, consequence, or product; to tend; to conduce; to be an ingredient; to avail; to apply; to contribute; -- often with the infinitive; as, this goes to show.
Go (v. i.) To apply one's self; to set one's self; to undertake.
Go (v. i.) To proceed by a mental operation; to pass in mind or by an act of the memory or imagination; -- generally with over or through.
Go (v. i.) To be with young; to be pregnant; to gestate.
Go (v. i.) To move from the person speaking, or from the point whence the action is contemplated; to pass away; to leave; to depart; -- in opposition to stay and come.
Go (v. i.) To pass away; to depart forever; to be lost or ruined; to perish; to decline; to decease; to die.
Go (v. i.) To reach; to extend; to lead; as, a line goes across the street; his land goes to the river; this road goes to New York.
Go (v. i.) To have recourse; to resort; as, to go to law.
Go (v. t.) To take, as a share in an enterprise; to undertake or become responsible for; to bear a part in.
Go (v. t.) To bet or wager; as, I'll go you a shilling.
Go (n.) Act; working; operation.
Go (n.) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
Go (n.) The fashion or mode; as, quite the go.
Go (n.) Noisy merriment; as, a high go.
Go (n.) A glass of spirits.
Go (n.) Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance; push; as, there is no go in him.
Go (n.) That condition in the course of the game when a player can not lay down a card which will not carry the aggregate count above thirty-one.
Goa (n.) A species of antelope (Procapra picticauda), inhabiting Thibet.
Goad (n.) [C] （驅趕家畜用的）刺棒；刺激物；刺激；激勵 A pointed instrument used to urge on a beast; hence, any necessity that urges or stimulates.
The daily goad urging him to the daily toil. -- Macaulay.
Goaded (imp. & p. p.) of Goad.
Goading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Goad.
Goad (v. t.) 刺激；驅使；唆使 [（+into/ to/ on）] [O2]；驅趕（家畜） To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate.
That temptation that doth goad us on. -- Shak.
Syn: To urge; stimulate; excite; arouse; irritate; incite; instigate.
Goad (n.) A pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion [syn: prod, goad].
Goad (n.) A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" [syn: goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring].
Goad (v.) Give heart or courage to [syn: spur, goad].
Goad (v.) Urge with or as if with a goad.
Goad (v.) Stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick [syn: goad, prick].
Goad (v.) Goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" [syn: needle, goad].
Goad (n.) (Heb. malmad, only in Judg. 3: 31), An instrument used by ploughmen for guiding their oxen. Shamgar slew six hundred Philistines with an ox-goad. "The goad is a formidable weapon.
It is sometimes ten feet long, and has a sharp point. We could now see that the feat of Shamgar was not so very wonderful as some have been accustomed to think."
In 1 Sam. 13:21, a different Hebrew word is used, _dorban_, meaning something pointed. The expression (Acts 9:5, omitted in the R.V.), "It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks", i.e., against the goad, was proverbial for unavailing resistance to superior power.
Goafs (n. pl. ) of Goaf.
Goaves (n. pl. ) of Goaf.
Goaf (n.) That part of a mine from which the mineral has been partially or wholly removed; the waste left in old workings; -- called also gob .
Goal (n.) The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end.
Goal (n.) The final purpose or aim; the end to which a design tends, or which a person aims to reach or attain.
Goal (n.) A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act of kicking the ball over the line between the goal posts.
Goa powder () A bitter powder (also called araroba) found in the interspaces of the wood of a Brazilian tree (Andira araroba) and used as a medicine. It is the material from which chrysarobin is obtained.
Goar (n.) Same as lst Gore.
Goarish (a.) Patched; mean.
Goat (n.) A hollow-horned ruminant of the genus Capra, of several species and varieties, esp. the domestic goat (C. hircus), which is raised for its milk, flesh, and skin.
Goatee (n.) A part of a man's beard on the chin or lower lip which is allowed to grow, and trimmed so as to resemble the beard of a goat.
Goatfish (n.) A fish of the genus Upeneus, inhabiting the Gulf of Mexico. It is allied to the surmullet.
Goatherd (n.) One who tends goats.
Goatish (a.) Characteristic of a goat; goatlike.
Goatlike (a.) Like a goat; goatish.
Goatskin (n.) The skin of a goat, or leather made from it.
Goatskin (a.) Made of the skin of a goat.
Goatsucker (n.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europaeus); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk.
Goaves (n.) Old workings. See Goaf.
Gob (n.) Same as Goaf.
Gob (n.) A little mass or collection; a small quantity; a mouthful.
Gob (n.) The mouth.
Gobbet (n.) A mouthful; a lump; a small piece.
Gobbet (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets.
Gobbetly (adv.) In pieces.
Gobbing (n.) The refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing the coal. It is called also gob stuff.
Gobbing (n.) The process of packing with waste rock; stowing.
Gobbled (imp. & p. p.) of Gobble.
Gobbling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gobble.
Gobble (v. t.) To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
Gobble (v. t.) To utter (a sound) like a turkey cock.
Gobble (v. i.) To eat greedily.
Gobble (v. i.) （火雞）咯咯地叫 To make a noise like that of a turkey cock. -- Prior.
Gobble (n.) 火雞的叫聲 [C] A noise made in the throat.
Gobbler (n.) A turkey cock; a bubbling Jock.
Gobelin (a.) Pertaining to tapestry produced in the so-called Gobelin works, which have been maintained by the French Government since 1667.
Gobemouche (n.) Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person.
Gobet (n.) See Gobbet.
Go-between (n.) An intermediate agent; a broker; a procurer; -- usually in a disparaging sense.
Gobioid (a.) Like, or pertaining to, the goby, or the genus Gobius.
Gobioid (n.) A gobioid fish.
Goblet (n.) A kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard, but without a handle.
Goblin (n.) （醜陋的）小妖精 [C] An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.
To whom the goblin, full of wrath, replied. -- Milton.
Goblin (n.) (Folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings [syn: {goblin}, {hob}, {hobgoblin}].
Gobline (n.) One of the ropes or chains serving as stays for the dolphin striker or the bowsprit; -- called also gobrope and gaubline.
Goblinize (v. t.) To transform into a goblin.
Gobies (n. pl. ) of Goby.
Goby (n.) One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus Gobius and allied genera.
Go-by (n.) A passing without notice; intentional neglect; thrusting away; a shifting off; adieu; as, to give a proposal the go-by.
Gocart (n.) A framework moving on casters, designed to support children while learning to walk.
God (a. & n.) Good.
God (n.) （大寫）上帝，造物主；男神 [C]；神像 [C]；【英】【口】（劇院的）頂層樓座的觀眾 [the P] A being conceived of as possessing supernatural power, and to be propitiated by sacrifice, worship, etc.; a divinity; a deity; an object of worship; an idol.
God (n.) The Supreme Being; the eternal and infinite Spirit, the Creator, and the Sovereign of the universe; Jehovah.
God (n.) A person or thing deified and honored as the chief good; an object of supreme regard.
God (n.) Figuratively applied to one who wields great or despotic power.
God (v. t.) To treat as a god; to idolize.
Godchild (n.) （天主教）教子；教女 One for whom a person becomes sponsor at baptism, and whom he promises to see educated as a Christian; a godson or goddaughter. See Godfather.
Goddaughter (n.) （天主教）教女 A female for whom one becomes sponsor at baptism.
Goddess (n.) A female god; a divinity, or deity, of the female sex.
Goddess (n.) A woman of superior charms or excellence.
Gode (a. & n.) Good.
Godelich (a.) Goodly.
Godfather (n.) A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction.
Godfather (v. t.) To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care.
God-fearing (a.) Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; religious.
Godhead (n.) 神性；神格 Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.
Godhead (n.) The Deity; God; the Supreme Being.
The imperial throne Of Godhead, fixed for ever. -- Milton.
Godhead (n.) A god or goddess; a divinity. [Obs.]
Adoring first the genius of the place, The nymphs and native godheads yet unknown. -- Dryden.
Godhead (n.) Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah].
Godhead, () (Acts 17:29; Rom. 1:20; Col. 2:9), the essential being or the nature of God.
Godhood (n.) 神性；神格 Divine nature or essence; deity; godhead.
Godild () A corruption of God yield, i. e., God reward or bless. -- Shak.
Godless (a.) 不信神的；邪惡的；無神論者的；不敬神的 Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for God; impious; wicked. -- God"less*ly, adv. -- God"less*ness, n.
Godlessness (n.) The doctrine or belief that there is no God [syn: atheism, godlessness] [ant: theism].
Godlessness (n.) Impiety by virtue of not being a godly person [syn: ungodliness, godlessness] [ant: godliness].
Godlessness (n.) [U] 不信神；無宗教信仰 The state of not believing in God or gods.
// The immorality and godlessness of our society and culture.
// Their leaders deplored a growing godlessness in the public sphere.
Godlike (a.) 上帝般的；神聖的，莊嚴的 Resembling or befitting a god or God; divine; hence, preeminently good; as, godlike virtue. -- God"like`ness, n.
Godlike (a.) Appropriate to or befitting a god; "the divine strength of Achilles"; "a man of godlike sagacity"; "man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers" -- R. H. Roveref [syn: divine, godlike].
Godlike (a.) Being or having the nature of a god; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers" -- J.G.Frazier; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create" -- J.G.Saxe [syn: divine, godlike].
Godlily (adv.) Righteously. -- H. Wharton.
Godliness (n.) 神聖；虔信，虔敬 [U] Careful observance of, or conformity to, the laws of God; the state or quality of being godly; piety.
Godliness is profitable unto all things. -- 1 Tim. iv. 8.
Godliness (n.) Piety by virtue of being a godly person [ant: godlessness, ungodliness].