'Gelded' definitions:

Definition of 'gelded'

From: WordNet
adjective
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed; "a cut horse" [syn: cut, emasculated, gelded]

Definition of 'Gelded'

From: GCIDE
  • Geld \Geld\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gelded or Gelt (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gelding.] [Icel. gelda to castrate; akin to Dan. gilde, Sw. g[aum]lla, and cf. AS. gilte a young sow, OHG. galt dry, not giving milk, G. gelt, Goth. gilpa siclke.]
  • 1. To castrate; to emasculate. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To deprive of anything essential. [1913 Webster]
  • Bereft and gelded of his patrimony. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To deprive of anything exceptionable; as, to geld a book, or a story; to expurgate. [Obs.] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

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