geat en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈɡiːt/
Etymology
See gate.
Meanings
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(obsolete) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mould in casting.
the Geat of the Ladle
1677–1683, Joseph Moxon, “(please specify the page)”, in Mechanick Exercises, or The Doctrine of Handy-Works, […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Joseph Moxon, published 1678–1683, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| geats | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| git | alternative | lexicographic |