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An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice.

• Gamboge
  A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of
• Gamekeeper
  One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve.
• Gamomorphism
  That stage of growth or development in an organism, in which the reproductive elements are generated and matured in preparation for propagating the species.
• Gamopetalous
  Having the petals united or joined so as to form a tube or cup; monopetalous.
• GAMAGRASS
  A species of grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) tall, stout, and exceedingly productive; cultivated in the West Indies, Mexico, and the Southern States of North America as a forage grass; -- called also sesame grass.
• Gambogian
  Alt. of Gambogic
• Gameless
  Destitute of game.
• Gamophyllous
  Composed of leaves united by their edges (coalescent).
• GAMBEER
  To gaff, as mackerel.
• Gama grass
  A species of grass (Tripsacum dactyloides) tall, stout, and exceedingly productive; cultivated in the West Indies, Mexico, and the Southern States of North America as a forage grass; -- called also sesame grass.
• Gambogic
  Pertaining to, resembling, or containing, gamboge.
• Gamely
  In a plucky manner; spiritedly.
• Gamosepalous
  Formed of united sepals; monosepalous.
• GAMBOGIANGAMBOGIC
  Pertaining to, resembling, or containing, gamboge.
• Gamashes
  High boots or buskins; in Scotland, short spatterdashes or riding trousers, worn over the other clothing.
• Gambol
  A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.
• Gameness
  Endurance; pluck.
• GAMEFOWL
  A handsome breed of the common fowl, remarkable for the great courage and pugnacity of the males.

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