plural of gadding

plural of gad

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gad

(biblical) A city noted for Baal-worship, located at the most northern or northwestern point to which Joshua's victories extended.

(quarrying) A car which carries a drilling machine so arranged as to drill a line of holes.

plural of gadding car

One who roves about idly, a rambling gossip. / (obsolete) A drilling or perforating machine or apparatus for mining and mineral exploration.

Any dipterous (“two-winged”) insect or fly of the family Oestridae (commonly known as a botfly) or Tabanidae (horsefly), noted for irritating animals by buzzing about them, and biting them to suck their blood; a gadbee.

(obsolete) A thing whose name cannot be remembered; thingamajig, doohickey. / Any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled. Often either clever or complicated.

(uncountable) machines, technology / (countable, usually in the plural) A gadget.