gad
I. gad1 (găd)intr.v. gad·ded, gad·ding, gads To move about restlessly and with little purpose. See Synonyms at wander. [Middle English gadden, to hurry.] gadʹder n. II. gad2 (găd)n. 1. A pointed tool, such as a spike or chisel, used for breaking rock or ore. 2. A goad, as for prodding cattle.tr.v. gad·ded, gad·ding, gads To break up (ore, for example) with a gad. [Middle English, from Old Norse gaddr.]
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