Gayle

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Gayle¹

  • /ɡeɪl/

Sounds like gale · Rhymes with -eɪl

proper noun

  1. A female given name, a fanciful spelling of Gail, shortened form of Abigail.
  2. archaic A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A surname.
  4. A South African argot (jargon) used in South African gay and same-sex communities, primarily by Indo-European based speakers.

gayle²

noun

  1. uncountable Puerperal septicemia in sheep.
  2. uncountable A skin lesion, accompanied by swelling, occurring in those who have handled the bodies of sheep that have died from gayle.

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