- gid
- noun Etymology: back-formation from giddy Date: 1601 a disease especially of sheep caused by the larva of a tapeworm (Multiceps multiceps) in the brain
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GID — steht für: Gasinnendruck Spritzgießen gender identity disorder, englisch für „Geschlechtsidentitätsstörung“ Group Identifier, den Identifikator einer Benutzergruppe; siehe Unix Kommandos zur Benutzer und Rechteverwaltung Gen ethischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
gid´di|ly — gid|dy «GIHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. having a confused, whirling feeling in one s head; dizzy: »It makes me giddy to go on a … Useful english dictionary
gid|dy — «GIHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. having a confused, whirling feeling in one s head; dizzy: »It makes me giddy to go on a … Useful english dictionary
Gid — Gid, n. [Cf. {Giddy}, a.] A disease of sheep, characterized by vertigo; the staggers. It is caused by the presence of the C?nurus, a larval tapeworm, in the brain. See {C?nurus}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
GID — might be an acronym or an abbreviation for: * Walter Halvorsen *Gender in Development *Gender identity disorder *General Improvement District *Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base *General Intelligence Department, the Jordanian… … Wikipedia
gid — adv.; gid det var så vel … Dansk ordbog
gid — [gid] n. [< GIDDY] a disease, esp. of sheep, caused by the larvae of a tapeworm (Multiceps multiceps) in the brain or spinal cord … English World dictionary
GID-DB — is an acronym or an abbreviation for:*Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base … Wikipedia
gid — /gid/, n. Vet. Pathol. a disease of cattle and esp. of sheep in which the brain or spinal cord is infested with larvae of the dog tapeworm, Multiceps multiceps, producing staggers. Also called sturdy. Cf. water brain. [1550 60; back formation… … Universalium
GID — General Intelligence Division Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations … Law dictionary
gid- — *gid germ., Verb: nhd. begehren, verlangen; ne. desire (Verb); Rekontruktionsbasis: ae., mhd.; Etymologie: idg. *gʰeidʰ , Verb, begehren, begierig sein ( … Germanisches Wörterbuch
