Gayle

//ɡeɪl// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name, a fanciful spelling of Gail, shortened form of Abigail.
  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname. archaic
  3. 3
    A surname.
  4. 4
    A South African argot (jargon) used in South African gay and same-sex communities, primarily by Indo-European based speakers.
Noun
  1. 1
    Puerperal septicemia in sheep. uncountable
  2. 2
    A skin lesion, accompanied by swelling, occurring in those who have handled the bodies of sheep that have died from gayle. uncountable

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