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gape seeds

gape seeds is the plural of gape seed.

Meaning of gape seed

Noun

gape seed (countable and uncountable, plural gape seeds)

  1. (obsolete) 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.1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, Essays, III.9

Questions about gape seeds

What is gape seeds the plural of?
Gape seeds is the plural of gape seed.

Words near gape seeds in the dictionary

  1. gap-toothed
  2. Gapan
  3. gape
  4. gape for
  5. gape seed
  6. gape seeds
  7. gape-mouthed
  8. gaped
  9. gaped for
  10. gapeline
  11. gapelines

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