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Definition of Gaffed
1. gaff [v] - See also: gaff
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaffed
Literary usage of Gaffed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Channel Islands of California: A Book for the Angler, Sportsman, and Tourist by Charles Frederick Holder, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1910)
"All the above boatmen have gaffed one-hundred-pound tunas. Captains Clover,
Danielson, Fisher, and Neal have also gaffed fifty-pound tunas, taken on light ..."
2. Graham's Magazine by Graham, George R, Edgar Allan Poe, John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1852)
"The hen gaffed and cropped and fighting mains against the males of her own family
in the beastly and bloody cock-pit, is a spectacle that would make the ..."
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