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gyle

English

Alternative forms

  • guile

Etymology

From Dutch gijl, from gijlen (to ferment).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a?l/
  • Rhymes: -a?l

Noun

gyle (countable and uncountable, plural gyles)

  1. The amount of beer brewed at a time.
    • 1790, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana, 7 October:
      Perkins told me Yesterday that his Guile of Beer had a Summer-head on't, like as one sees in the last Weeks of Brewing in a forward Spring:—The Phænomenon surprized him I find.
  2. Fermented wort used for making vinegar.

Derived terms

  • gyle tan
  • parti-gyle

Anagrams

  • gley

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gyne

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ???? (gun?, female). Doublet of queen.

Noun

gyne (plural gynes)

  1. The primary reproductive female caste of social insects (especially ants, wasps, and bees), those destined to become queens.
Derived terms
  • monogyne
  • polygyne

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Noun

gyne (plural gynes)

  1. (informal) gynecologist

Anagrams

  • -geny

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