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Gee , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Geed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Geeing.]
- To agree; to harmonize. [Colloq. or Prov. Eng.]Forby.1913 Webster
- [Cf. G. jü, interj., used in calling to a horse, It. giò, F. dia, used to turn a horse to the left.] To turn to the off side, or from the driver (i.e., in the United States, to the right side); -- said of cattle, or a team; used most frequently in the imperative, often with off, by drivers of oxen, in directing their teams, and opposed to haw, or hoi. [Written also jee.]1913 Webster
☞ In England, the teamster walks on the right-hand side of the cattle; in the United States, on the left-hand side. In all cases, however, gee means to turn from the driver, and haw to turn toward him.
1913 WebsterGee ho, or Gee whoa. Same as Gee.
1913 Webster
- To agree; to harmonize. [Colloq. or Prov. Eng.]
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Gee, v. t. [See Gee to turn.] To cause (a team) to turn to the off side, or from the driver. [Written also jee.]