geld

[ UK /ɡˈɛld/ ]
VERB
  1. cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
    the vet gelded the young horse
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How To Use geld In A Sentence

  • Just as she reached the stairs to enter the house, an ugly gelding cantered to a stop and the rotund rider ungracefully dismounted.
  • Unfortunately, I found the obvious talents of him and the director to have been gelded along the way and prevented from reaching the level of punch and impact that I think could have otherwise been delivered.
  • Eijkman was born on August 11, 1858, at Nijkerk in Gelderland Christiaan Eijkman - Biography
  • He has been gelded over the winter and could easily be well ahead of the handicapper. The Sun
  • Gustav, though, would have learned little from the post's most famous survivor-a buckskin gelding named Comanche.
  • At the Christmas meeting of the court, in 1085, it was decided, apparently after much debate and probably with special reference to the general land-tax, called the Danegeld, to form by means of inquiries, officially made in each locality, a complete register of the occupied lands of the kingdom, of their holders, and of their values. The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216)
  • A useful novice chaser two seasons ago, the Ferdy Murphy-trained gelding showed all of his old sparkle as he took the spoils.
  • Henry Geldzahler of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a pouting brat with anxious, twisty hands – "Oh, so you want to be a professional," his scornful denial of her appeal for help. Alice Neel: Painted Truths; In the Company of Alice
  • I don't think we'll restore his title or his duties, and especially not his exemption from paying the liedgeld. Darksong Rising
  • January 29th, 2009 at 12: 58 am isn't it 'gelded'? Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
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