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gazement

gazement noun: view, stare.

Noun

gazement (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) View, stare.
    • Then forth he brought his snowy Florimele, / Whom Trompart had in keeping there beside, / Covered from peoples gazement with a vele […]1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Origin of gazement

From gaze + -ment.

Questions about gazement

What does gazement mean?
Gazement means view, stare.
What part of speech is gazement?
Gazement is a noun.

Words near gazement in the dictionary

  1. gazellelike
  2. gazelles
  3. gazelline
  4. gazelling
  5. gazels
  6. gazement
  7. gazer
  8. gazers
  9. gazes
  10. gazest
  11. gazet

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