GIN


Meaning of GIN in English

I . n.

1.

Geneva.

2.

Machine, crane, whim, windlass, whim-~, whimsey, whin.

3.

Cotton-~.

4.

Trap, snare, net, toils, noose, springe.

II . v. a.

1.

Pass through the ~, clear of seeds ( as cotton ).

2.

Catch in a ~, capture, snare.

III . v. n.

[ Archaic or poetical. ] Be~, commence.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.