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gleet

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As a noun, gleet means a urethral discharge, especially as a symptom of gonorrhoea. As a verb, it means ooze, as gleet (noun sense).

Meanings of gleet

6 meanings

noun

  1. vulgarslangA urethral discharge, especially as a symptom of gonorrhoea.

  2. A thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrheabody

Older and rare meanings (2)

  1. obsoleteexcept scotsStomach mucus, especially of a hawk.

  2. obsoleteexcept scotsAny slimy, viscous substance.

verb

  1. To ooze, as gleet (noun sense); to flow in a thin, limpid humour.

  2. Of water: to flow slowly.

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