Definition of gang

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Gang (v. i.) A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves..

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Spell :: Spell (n.) One of two or more persons or gangs who work by spells.
Stomatoplastic :: Stomatogastric (a.) Of or pertaining to the mouth and the stomach; as, the stomatogastric ganglion of certain Mollusca..
Soosoo :: Soosoo (n.) A kind of dolphin (Platanista Gangeticus) native of the river Ganges; the Gangetic dolphin. It has a long, slender, somewhat spatulate beak..
Gangrening :: Gangrening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gangren.
Plowgang :: Plowgang (n.) Alt. of Ploughgan.
Dacoit :: Dacoit (n.) One of a class of robbers, in India, who act in gangs..
Gangliac :: Gangliac (a.) Alt. of Ganglia.
Ganglial :: Ganglial (a.) Relating to a ganglion; ganglionic.
Matrix :: Matrix (n.) The earthy or stony substance in which metallic ores or crystallized minerals are found; the gangue.
Gangion :: Gangion (n.) A short line attached to a trawl. See Trawl, n..
Gang :: Gang (v. i.) A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays..
Separator :: Separator (n.) An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue..
Geniculate :: Geniculate (a.) Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal..
Gang-flower :: Gang-flower (n.) The common English milkwort (Polygala vulgaris), so called from blossoming in gang week..
Aganglionic :: Aganglionic (a.) Without ganglia.
Purkinje''s Cells :: Purkinje's cells () Large ganglion cells forming a layer near the surface of the cerebellum.
Unipolar :: Unipolar (a.) Having but one pole or process; -- applied to those ganglionic nerve cells which have but one radiating process; -- opposed to multipolar.
Scorify :: Scorify (v. t.) To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag..
Gangetic :: Gangetic (a.) Pertaining to, or inhabiting, the Ganges; as, the Gangetic shark..
Coffle :: Coffle (n.) A gang of negro slaves being driven to market.
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