ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Goel

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Goel is an adjective meaning (obsolete) yellow.

Meaning

(obsolete) yellow.

More Meanings

  1. (historical, biblical) A person who, as the nearest relative of another, has certain obligations toward them, such as having to free them from slavery, to repurchase their property if sold through poverty, and to avenge their murder.

Example Sentences

The goeler and yonger the better I loue; well gutted and pared, the better they proue
The go·el neutralizes the deleterious effect of the blood of the slain, restoring the ecologic balance.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include guly, gould, goulden, gambogian, gambooge, goldy.

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