gattothedt

[ME., only in the following pa ages; either Sche cowde moc he of wandryng by the we ye. Gat-tothed was sche, sothly for to seye. Chaucer, Gen. Prol. to C. Т., 1. 467. Gat-tothid I was, and that bicam me weel. Chaucer, Prol. to Wife of Bath's Tale, 1. 603. at its junction with the flue. See gatteridge . to a garment, as a skirt, by means of gathers.-4. Gower, Conf. Amant., iii. In gla - manuf., the act of coiling or collecting His bulky folly gathers as it goes, And, rolling o'er you, like a snow-ball grows. Dryden, Epil. to Man of Mode, 1. 19. For amidst them all, through century after century of gathering vanity and festering guilt, that white dome of St. Mark's had uttered in the dead ear of Venice, "Know thou that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment." Ruskin, Stones of Venice, II. iv. § 71. 3. To come to a head, as a sore in suppurating. -To gather to a head, to ripen; come into a state of preparation for action or effect. Now does my project gather to a head. IMG:content-2148.png:[blocks in formation] dieval sieges: same as cat1, 8. gau (gou), n. [G., The four [marks] were in A. D. 804 made into a Gau , in which the archbishop of Bremen had the royal rights of Heerbann and Blutbann. Stubbs, Const. Hist., § 26. gaub