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ged en · NOUN

Etymology

From Middle English gedde, from Old Norse gedda (“pike”), cognate with Icelandic gedda (“pike”), Danish gedde (“pike”).

Meanings

1. (UK, dialectal) The pike or luce.
2. (Scotland) A greedy person
   • He's a perfect ged for silver. 1808, John Jamieson, A Dictionary of the Scottish Language:

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