Gaul

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Meaning

  1. (masculine,regional,strong) horse
  2. (masculine,strong) hack, nag (bad, old or incapable horse)

Frequency

C2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡaʊl/
Etymology

From Middle High German gūl, of obscure ultimate origin, but possibly ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *geutan (“to pour, cast”), referring to a powerful male horse, a "seed-pouring animal." Cognate with Dutch guil (“old horse”).

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