GELDING


Meaning of GELDING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgel-diŋ ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse geldingr, from gelda

Date: 14th century

1. : a castrated animal ; specifically : a castrated male horse

2. archaic : eunuch

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