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   Gambian
         adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Gambia or its
                  inhabitants; "Gambian game parks"
         n 1: a native or inhabitant of Gambia

English Dictionary: guanabenz by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Gambian monetary unit
n
  1. monetary unit in Gambia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Genevan
n
  1. a native or resident of Geneva
  2. an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin
    Synonym(s): Calvinist, Genevan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Genipa Americana
n
  1. tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit
    Synonym(s): genipap fruit, jagua, marmalade box, Genipa Americana
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gimpiness
n
  1. disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
    Synonym(s): lameness, limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
guanabana
n
  1. large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples
    Synonym(s): soursop, guanabana
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
guanabenz
n
  1. antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system
    Synonym(s): guanabenz, Wytensin
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gum benjamin
n
  1. gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation [syn: benzoin, gum benzoin, benjamin, gum benjamin, asa dulcis]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gum benzoin
n
  1. gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation [syn: benzoin, gum benzoin, benjamin, gum benjamin, asa dulcis]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gun pendulum
n
  1. a ballistic pendulum consisting of a suspended gun; the velocity of a projectile in the bore of a gun can be measured by the recoil when the gun is discharged
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gunpoint
n
  1. the gun muzzle's direction; "he held me up at the point of a gun"
    Synonym(s): point, gunpoint
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Gymnophiona
n
  1. an order of amphibians including caecilians [syn: Gymnophiona, order Gymnophiona]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gainpain \Gain"pain`\, n.[F. gagner to gain + pain bread.]
      Bread-gainer; -- a term applied in the Middle Ages to the
      sword of a hired soldier.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Genevan \Ge*ne"van\, a.
      Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevese.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Genevan \Ge*ne"van\, n.
      1. A native or inhabitant of Geneva.
  
      2. A supported of Genevanism.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Geneva \Ge*ne"va\, n.
      The chief city of Switzerland.
  
      {Geneva Bible}, a translation of the Bible into English, made
            and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560;
            London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in
            Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first
            which recognized the division into verses, and the first
            which omitted the Apocrypha. In form it was a small
            quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's
            translation. Called also {Genevan Bible}.
  
      {Geneva convention} (Mil.), an agreement made by
            representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva
            and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane
            regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded
            and the status of those who minister to them in war.
            Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and
            this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and
            the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention
            in 1865.
  
      {Geneva cross} (Mil.), a red Greek cross on a white ground;
            -- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Genevanism \Ge*ne"van*ism\, n. [From Geneva, where Calvin
      resided.]
      Strict Calvinism. --Bp. Montagu.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Genipap \Gen"i*pap\, n. (Bot.)
      The edible fruit of a West Indian tree ({Genipa Americana})
      of the order {Rubiace[91]}. It is oval in shape, as a large
      as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark
      purple juice.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gonfalon \Gon"fa*lon\, Gonfanon \Gon"fa*non\, n. [OE. gonfanoun,
      OF. gonfanon, F. gonfalon, the same word as F. confalon, name
      of a religious brotherhood, fr. OHG. gundfano war flag; gund
      war (used in comp., and akin to AS. g[d4][eb]) + fano cloth,
      flag; akin to E. vane; cf. AS. g[d4][eb]fana. See {Vane}, and
      cf. {Confalon}.]
      1. The ensign or standard in use by certain princes or
            states, such as the medi[91]val republics of Italy, and in
            more recent times by the pope.
  
      2. A name popularly given to any flag which hangs from a
            crosspiece or frame instead of from the staff or the mast
            itself.
  
                     Standards and gonfalons, 'twixt van and rear, Stream
                     in the air.                                       --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Ophiomorpha \[d8]O`phi*o*mor"pha\, n. pl. [NL. See
      {Ophiomorphous}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike
      body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales
      imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting.
      It includes the c[91]cilians. Called also {Gymnophiona} and
      {Ophidobatrachia}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH (village, FIPS 29652)
      Location: 41.85658 N, 80.94595 W
      Population (1990): 1626 (1163 housing units)
      Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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