present participle of ganch

To drop from a high place upon sharp stakes or hooks as a punishment.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ganch

(Hinduism) Lord of the demigods attending on Shiva. An epithet of Ganesha. / An epithet of Shiva.

Literally, what is good for a female goose is equally good for a male goose (gander); or, what is good for a woman should be equally as good for a man.

Alternative form of Gang of Four

(pharmacology) An epalon anesthetic related to allopregnanolone, with sedative, anxiolytic, and anticonvulsant effects.

(music) Name of a rāga in Carnatic music. It is the 3rd Melakarta rāga in the 72 melakarta rāga system of Carnatic music.

(anatomy) A large ganglion, at the root of the trigeminal, or fifth cranial, nerve.

(neuroanatomy) Synonym of pterygopalatine ganglion.