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In racing, the going over a course by a horse which has no competitor for the prize; hence, colloquially, a one-sided contest; an uncontested, or an easy, victory.

• Golgotha
  Calvary. See the Note under Calvary.
• GOODNATUREDLY
  With maldness of temper.
• Gorge
  The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.
• Henceforth
  From this time forward; henceforward.
• Gommelin
  See Dextrin.
• GOULARDSEXTRACT
  An aqueous solution of the subacetate of lead, used as a lotion in cases of inflammation. Goulard's cerate is a cerate containing this extract.
• Gorhen
  The female of the gorcock.
• Horsehide
  The hide of a horse.
• Gobble
  To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
• Gonfalonier
  He who bears the gonfalon; a standard bearer
• RACHRACHE
  A dog that pursued his prey by scent, as distinguished from the greyhound.[Obs.]
• Gosherd
  One who takes care of geese.
• Horserake
  A rake drawn by a horse.
• Godchild
  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.
• Sida
  A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax.
• Gonochorism
  Separation of the sexes in different individuals; -- opposed to hermaphroditism.
• Gossiped
  of Gossip
• Raca
  A term of reproach used by the Jews of our Savior's time, meaning "worthless."
• Godlyhead
  Goodness.

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