Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A twin.
- noun Same as
gimbal . - noun In heraldry, one of a pair of bars. See
bars-gemel .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Her.) Coupled; paired.
- adjective (Her.) two barrulets placed near and parallel to each other.
- noun obsolete One of the twins.
- noun (Heb.) One of the barrulets placed parallel and closed to each other. Cf. Bars gemel, under
Gemel , a. - noun (Locksmithing) a hinge consisting of an eye or loop and a hook.
- noun a ring with two or more links; a gimbal. See
Gimbal . - noun a window with two bays.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
twin (also attributively). - noun heraldry Two small
bars placed together. - noun historical A finger
ring which splits into two horizontally.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The term gemel is related to the word Gemini AL-JEZY The senior management of Al-Jezy Company, which has over 15 years of experience in marketing all Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances products in
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The gemel - chain, like that of many links, is merely as strong as its weakest member.
She Stands Accused 1935
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Two birds decorate this 6 1/4-inch-high stoneware gemel jug.
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A rare 6 1/4 - inch-high gemel stoneware flask was recently found.
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Two birds decorate this 6 1/4-inch-high stoneware gemel jug.
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A rare 6 1/4 - inch-high gemel stoneware flask was recently found.
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Defs gleichen auch ain Salbuch, fo vor Sechs vnd Sibenzig labren veber gemel« tes Gottshaufs ei. khomen, Rennthe, vnd gerechtigkeiten gemachet worden, ftlrbringen laflen.
Notitia historico-literaria de codicibvs manvscriptis in Bibliotheca liberi ac imperialis ... Benedictine abbey : Augsburg, Germany 1791
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Ich offner nota - rien mit ubergebung der quitantzen von gemel - ten hern joban Lucas empfangen und genanten pbiiips
Nova subsidia diplomatica ad selecta juris Ecclesiastici Germaniae: et historiarum capita ... 1789
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a Mexican gemel-ring, the more difficult to intertwine the better they fit each other.
The Darrow Enigma Melvin Linwood Severy
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