Gart vs Gert - What's the difference?
gart | gert |
(gar)
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* 1485 , Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur , Book XX:
* 1885 , Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night , Night 15:
(slang, Bristol) big
(slang, Bristol) very
As a verb gart
is past tense of gar.As an adjective gert is
big.As an adverb gert is
very.gart
English
Verb
(head)gar
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) gar, gare, gere, gore, from (etyl) . Related to (l).Etymology 2
Etymology 3
From (etyl) garren, gerren, from (etyl) gera, gerva'' (Swedish ''''), from (etyl) . Compare ''yare .Verb
- I shall firste begyn at Sandwyche, and there I shall go in my shearte, barefoote, and at every ten myles ende I shall founde and gar make an house of religious, of what order that ye woll assygne me [...].
- Time gars me tremble. Ah, how sore the baulk! / While Time in pride of strength cloth ever stalk [...].
Anagrams
* ----gert
English
Alternative forms
* gurtAdjective
(-)- That's a gert sandwich.
Adverb
(-)- That's a gert big sandwich.
- That pizza was gert tasty.