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  ger.

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  gerund.
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ger.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. gerund.

2. gerundive.

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Ger. ² American  

abbreviation

1. German.

2. Germany.

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Ger. ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. German

2. Germany

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ger. ² British  

abbreviation

1. gerund

2. gerundive

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Example Sentences

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ger. Ger.

“I was born in a ger, I grew up in a ger, I got married in a ger. I have never lived in a house. I love my ger.”

From The Guardian ● Sep. 3, 2014

The profile in the relief confirms to some degree Plutarch's statement that Cyrus had an aquiline nose, and the Persians therefore considered beaked noses the most becoming: "Praec. ger. reip." c.

From The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) by Max Duncker

Apollinaris W. Ger. 300,000 Strong, needling fizz and a warm, hea vy mineral flavor that suggests bicarbonate of soda.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eng. slipen, cognate with Old Du. slijpen, to polish, sharpen, and Ger. schleifen.

From The Romance of Names by Ernest Weekley

The New English Dictionary dismisses the derivations suggested from Lat. flatuare or flavitare; ultimately the word must be referred to the root seen in “blow,” Lat. flare, Ger. blasen, &c.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various

Ger. tragen, which all have the sense of “carry,” O. Norse draga, A.S. drazan, drazen, “draw,” cf.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various

The derivation of the word is disputed: any analogy with Ger. hoch, “high,” being generally denied.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various