Meanings
noungule (plural gules)
plural gules
- obsoleteThe throat; the gullet.
throats so wide and gules so gluttonous
1659, John Gauden, The Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England1 more example
The crest, however, is conspicuous as the head is flung up, and by the opening of the bill, which is a very marked feature, the brilliant yellow gule which matches in colour the naked outer skin at the base of the mandibles becomes plainly visible.
1901, Edmund Selous, Bird Watching, Chapter 7
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with gule
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APA
gule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gule
MLA
“gule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gule. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gule,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gule.
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