Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for GAD
GAD, n. [Sax. gad, a goad and a wedge; Ir. gadh, a dart.]
- A wedge or ingot of steel. – Moxon.
- A style or graver. – Shak.
- A punch of iron with a wooden handle, used by miners. – Encyc.
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