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geld n. 税,贡赋,支付款
vt. 去势,阉割,剥夺 税,贡赋,支付款去势,阉割,剥夺 geld v 1: cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses); "the vet gelded the young horse" [synonym: {geld}, {cut}] Geld \Geld\, n. [AS. gild, gield, geld, tribute, payment, fr. gieldan to pay, render. See {Yield}.] Money; tribute; compensation; ransom.[Obs.] [1913 Webster] Note: This word occurs in old law books in composition, as in danegeld, or danegelt, a tax imposed by the Danes; weregeld, compensation for the life of a man, etc. [1913 Webster] Geld \Geld\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gelded} or Gelt (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gelding}.] [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. g[aum]lla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.] 1. To castrate; to emasculate. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of anything essential. [1913 Webster] Bereft and gelded of his patrimony. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To deprive of anything exceptionable; as, to geld a book, or a story; to expurgate. [Obs.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 18 Moby Thesaurus words for "geld": alter, castrate, change, demasculinize, desexualize, effeminate, effeminatize, effeminize, emasculate, eunuchize, fix, mutilate, neuter, sissify, soften, spay, unsex, womanize GELD, old Eng. law. It signifies a fine or compensation for an offence;
also, rent, money or tribute.
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