Ghazel. Same as Gazelle.
Ghazi, gä′zē, n. a veteran Mohammedan soldier, one who has fought for the faith. [Ar., 'a warrior.']
Gheber, Ghebre, gē′bėr, n. Same as Guebre.
Ghee, gē, n. an Indian clarified butter, generally prepared from buffaloes' milk. [Hind. ghī.]
Gherkin, gėr′kin, n. a small cucumber used for pickling. [Dut. agurkje, a gherkin; a word of Eastern origin, as in Pers. khiyár, a cucumber, Byzantine angourion, a water-melon.]
Ghetto, get′ō, n. the Jews' quarter in Italian cities, to which they used to be strictly confined. [It.]
Ghibelline, gib′e-lin, n. one of a party in Italy in the Middle Ages which supported the imperial authority, as opposed to the Guelfs. [See Guelf.]
Ghost, gōst, n. the soul of man: a spirit appearing after death: (Shak.) a dead body: (slang) one who writes a statesman's speeches for him, &c.—v.i. to appear to.—adj. Ghost′-like.—n. Ghost′liness.—adj. Ghost′ly, spiritual, religious: pertaining to apparitions.—ns. Ghost′-moth, a species of moth very common in Britain, its caterpillar destructive to hop-gardens; Ghost′-stō′ry, a story in which ghosts figure; Ghost′-word, a fictitious word that has originated in the blunder of a scribe or printer—common in dictionaries.—Give up the ghost (B.), to die.—Holy Ghost, the Holy Spirit, the third person in the Trinity. [A.S. gást; Ger. geist.]
Ghoul, gōōl, n. an Eastern demon which devours the dead.—adj. Ghoul′ish. [Pers.]
Ghyll, an unnecessary variant of gill, a ravine.