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geason.

Rare; uncommon; scarce.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɡiːzən//ˈɡeɪzən//ˈɡɛzən/
  1. Rare; uncommon; scarce.

    dialectal · rare
  2. Difficult to procure; scant; sparing.

    UK · dialectal
  3. Unusual; wonderful.

    dialectal · rare
Where this word comes from

From Middle English geson, gesene (“rare, scarce”), from Old English gǣsne (“deprived of, wanting, destitute, barren, sterile, dead”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaisnī (“barren, poor”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂- (“to be gaping, yawn”). Cognate with Old High German geisini, keisini (“lack”), a noun, and more remotely with North Frisian gast (“barren”), Low German güst (“barren”).

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