gape seed

noun

Etymology

From gape + seed.

  1. derived from *seh₁-
  2. inherited from *sēdiz
  3. inherited from *sād
  4. inherited from sēd
  5. inherited from seed
  6. compounded as gape seed — “gape + seed

Definitions

  1. Something to be gaped at

    Something to be gaped at; a strange sight.

    • justice hath also knowledge and animadversion over such as gather stubble (as the common saying is) or looke about for gape-seed.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gape seed. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA