Word Meanings - EXCURSION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.

• Gomer
  A Hebrew measure. See Homer.
• Gorgonize
  To have the effect of a Gorgon upon; to turn into stone; to petrify.
• GOGGLEEYED
  Having prominent and distorted or rolling eyes. Ascham.
• Gobbling
  of Gobble
• Gonfanon
  The ensign or standard in use by certain princes or states, such as the mediaeval republics of Italy, and in more recent times by the pope.
• Goshawk
  Any large hawk of the genus Astur, of which many species and varieties are known. The European (Astur palumbarius) and the American (A. atricapillus) are the best known species. They are noted for their powerful flight, activity, and courage. The
• GONGORISM
  An affected elegance or euphuism of style, for which the Spanish poet Gongora y Argote (1561-1627), among others of his time, was noted. Gongorism, that curious disease of euphuism, that broke out simultaneously in Italy, England, and Spain. The Criti
• Gonocalyx
  The bell of a sessile gonozooid.
• Gossip
  A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother.
• GOOROOGURU
  A spiritual teacher, guide, or confessor amoung the Hindoos. Malcom.
• Godly
  Pious; reverencing God, and his character and laws; obedient to the commands of God from love for, and reverence of, his character; conformed to God's law; devout; righteous; as, a godly life.
• Good
  Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil, noxious, offensive, or troublesome, etc.
• Gothicized
  of Gothicize
• GOVERNALGOVERNAIL
  Management; mastery. [Obs.] Chaucer. Spenser.
• Goer
  One who, or that which, goes; a runner or walker
• Goodman
  A familiar appellation of civility, equivalent to "My friend", "Good sir", "Mister;" -- sometimes used ironically.
• Gour
  A fire worshiper; a Gheber or Gueber.
• Goitered
  Alt. of Goitred
• Goose
  Any large web-footen bird of the subfamily Anserinae, and belonging to Anser, Branta, Chen, and several allied genera. See Anseres.

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