Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See Gemini, 2 and 3.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Twins; a pair; a couple.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete twins; a pair; a couple

Etymologies

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See Gemini.

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Examples

  • I have been content, sir, you should lay my countenance to pawn; I have grated upon my good friends for three reprieves for you and your coach-fellow Nym; or else you had looked through the grate, like a geminy of baboons.

    The Merry Wives of Windsor 2004

  • I have been content, sir, you should lay my countenance to pawn: I have grated upon my good friends for three reprieves for you and your coach-fellow Nym; or else you had looked through the grate, like a geminy of baboons.

    Act II. Scene II. The Merry Wives of Windsor 1914

  • "Well, by geminy crickets!" gasped Anderson, aghast.

    Anderson Crow, Detective George Barr McCutcheon 1897

  • I have been content, sir, you should lay my countenance to pawn; I have grated upon my good friends for three reprieves for you and your coach-fellow Nym; or else you had looked through the grate, like a geminy of baboons.

    The Merry Wives of Windsor 1597

  • I have been content, sir, you should lay my countenance to pawn; I have grated upon my good friends for three reprieves for you and your coach-fellow, Nym; or else you had looked through the grate, like a geminy of baboons.

    The Merry Wives of Windsor William Shakespeare 1590

  • Nym; or else you had looked through the grate, like a geminy of baboons.

    The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] William Shakespeare 1590

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