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Geld

verb
(past & past part. gelded or gelt; pres. part. gelding)
1.
Cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses).  Synonym: cut.



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... evaporates and dies. Besides he would needs persuade us that it showed too much of a vain curiosity, effeminacy, and luxury, to convert what is wholesome into that which is palatable. For as the riotous, not the temperate, use to cut cocks and geld pigs, to make their flesh tender and delicious, even against Nature; just so (if we may use a metaphor, says he) those that strain wine geld and emasculate it, whilst their squeamish stomachs will neither suffer them to drink pure wine, nor their intemperance to drink ...
— Essays and Miscellanies - The Complete Works Volume 3 • Plutarch
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Words linked to "Geld" :   demasculinize, castrate, cut, demasculinise, emasculate


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