gulph

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A form of gulf — A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin.

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Meanings

noungulph (plural gulphs)

plural gulphs

  1. hypercorrectobsoleteObsolete spelling of gulf.

    1889, Fell on the pirates by the deep, / And hurled them in the gulph of sleep. — William Butler Yeats, ‘The Madness of King Goll’

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    Or that the sword of some brave enemy Had put a sudden stop to my hot breath, And hurl’d me down the illimitable gulph Of times past, unremember’d!

    1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, act III, scene I, verses 3-6
verbgulph (third-person singular simple present gulphs, present participle gulphing, simple past and past participle gulphed)

present singular third person gulphs · participle present gulphing · participle past gulphed · past gulphed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of gulf.

    Fill to[…]the full glass—the Cape Horn measure, which you may gulph down for a shilling.

    1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick
Cite this entry
APA

gulph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gulph

MLA

“gulph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gulph. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gulph,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gulph.

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