Definition of gar

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Gar (v.) Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish.

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Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose, flowing upper garment.
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Crowned :: Crowned (p. p. & a.) Having or wearing a crown; surmounted, invested, or adorned, with a crown, wreath, garland, etc.; honored; rewarded; completed; consummated; perfected..
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Wreath :: Wreath (n.) A garland; a chaplet, esp. one given to a victor..
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Treat :: Treat (n.) An entertainment given as an expression of regard.
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