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GAF

  • adjective
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Grammar
GAF, adj.
Base, vile, lewd; turpis, vīlis, lŏquax
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  • Hwǽr biþ his gaf spræc

    where will be his wanton discourse?

    • Basil admn. 8
    • ;
    • Norm. 50, 28.
Etymology
[
Scot. gaff to talk loudly and merrily (?)
].
Derived forms
ge-gaf, gaffetung
Linked entries
v.  ge-gaf-sprǽc gaffetung.
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  • GAF, adj.