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Prototype British naval fighter biplane
The Gloster SS.35 Gnatsnapper was a British naval biplane fighter design of the late 1920s. Two prototypes were built but the type did not enter production
Gloster_Gnatsnapper
English aircraft manufacturer (1917–1963)
single-seat deck landing fighter biplane 1928 Gloster Gnatsnapper – single-seat deck landing fighter biplane 1929 Gloster VI – single-seat racing monoplane (world
Gloster_Aircraft_Company
Britain's first jet fighter, 1943–1980s
The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' only jet aircraft to engage in combat operations during the Second World War. It
Gloster_Meteor
British jet-engined aircraft, first flown in 1941
The Gloster E.28/39, (also referred to as the Gloster Whittle, Gloster Pioneer, or Gloster G.40) was the first British turbojet-engined aircraft, first
Gloster_E.28/39
British biplane fighter aircraft
The Gloster Gladiator is a biplane fighter aircraft designed and produced by the British aviation firm Gloster Aircraft Company, Ltd.. It was the last
Gloster_Gladiator
1923 British military aircraft
The Gloster Grebe was developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company from the Gloster Grouse (an experimental aircraft later developed as a trainer), and was
Gloster_Grebe
British interceptor aircraft
The Gloster Javelin is a twin-engined all-weather interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the Gloster Aircraft Company. It was operated by the Royal
Gloster_Javelin
in the 1925 race. In 1924, the Gloster Aircraft Company designed and built the Gloster II, a development of the Gloster I racing aircraft to compete in
Gloster_III
1930s British piston aircraft engine
in the Gloster TSR.38 (S1705), and the first Gloster Gnatsnapper prototype (N227). Blackburn F3 Bristol Type 123 Gloster Gnatsnapper Gloster TSR.38 Hawker
Rolls-Royce_Goshawk
the Nighthawk were purchased by the Gloster Aircraft Company, who also hired Folland as chief designer. Gloster proceeded to produce a number of derivatives
Nieuport_Nighthawk
1920s British sport floatplane
The Gloster II was a British racing floatplane of the 1920s. A single-engined biplane, two were built to compete in the 1924 Schneider Trophy air race
Gloster_II
British biplane fighter
The Gloster Gamecock was a biplane fighter designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Gloster. The Gamecock was a development of the earlier
Gloster_Gamecock
Fighter aircraft in the UK
The Gloster Gauntlet was a single-seat biplane fighter designed and produced by the British aeroplane manufacturer Gloster Aircraft in the 1930s. It was
Gloster_Gauntlet
Planned British bomber interceptor aircraft
series of design studies for an improved supersonic-capable version of the Gloster Javelin aircraft. Depending on the source, it is also known as F.153D,
Gloster_thin-wing_Javelin
British nine-cylinder radial engine family
Fokker F.IX Gloster Gambet Gloster Gamecock Gloster Gnatsnapper Gloster Goldfinch Gloster Goral Gloster Goring Gloster Grebe Gloster Mars Gloster Survey Gourdou-Leseurre
Bristol_Jupiter
Village and parish in Gloucestershire, England
Gamecock, Gorcock, Guan, Gambit, Gnatsnapper, Gauntlet, Gladiator, Hawker Hurricane; Hawker Typhoon; Gloster Meteor and Gloster Javelin and its runway became
Brockworth
The Gloster IV was a single-engined biplane racing floatplane designed and produced by the British aviation manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Company. In response
Gloster_IV
Aircraft engine
Fokker G.1 General Aircraft Hamilcar X Gloster Gamecock Gloster Gladiator Gloster Gauntlet Gloster Gnatsnapper Gloster Goring Hawker Audax Hawker F.20/27
Bristol_Mercury
The Gloster A.S.31 Survey was a 1920s British photo-survey biplane developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company from the de Havilland DH.67 design project
Gloster_Survey
British prototype jet fighter design
Gloster E.1/44 was a British single-engined jet fighter design of the Second World War, developed and produced by the British aviation firm Gloster Aircraft
Gloster_E.1/44
since 1908. London, UK: Putnam. ISBN 085177797X. James, Derek N. (1971). Gloster Aircraft since 1917. London, UK: Putnam. ISBN 0370000846. James, Derek
List of carrier-based aircraft
List_of_carrier-based_aircraft
1920s British fighter aircraft
The Gloster Sparrowhawk was a single-seat fighter aircraft designed and produced during the early 1920s by the British aircraft manufacturer Gloster. It
Gloster_Sparrowhawk
1939 British prototype fighter aircraft
The Gloster F.9/37, also known as the Gloster G.39, was a British twin-engined design from the Gloster Aircraft Company for a cannon-armed heavy fighter
Gloster_F.9/37
British fighter aircraft
flown on 4 October 1926 by Norman Macmillan, competing against the Gloster Gnatsnapper, Hawker Hoopoe, Armstrong Whitworth Starling and Vickers Type 123/141
Fairey_Flycatcher
1930s British fighter aircraft
The Gloster F.5/34 was a British fighter of the 1930s. It was a single-seat, single-engine monoplane of all-metal cantilever construction; the undercarriage
Gloster_F.5/34
Aircraft engine from Rolls-Royce
9/30 Fokker C.V Fokker C.X (prototype) Fokker D.XVII Gloster Gnatsnapper Gloster TC.33 Gloster TSR.38 Handley Page Hamilton Handley Page Heyford Handley
Rolls-Royce_Kestrel
The Gloster VI was a racing seaplane developed as a contestant for the 1929 Schneider Trophy by the Gloster Aircraft Company. The aircraft was known as
Gloster_VI
shadower aircraft. One aircraft Gloster Gnatsnapper - Single-seat carrier-based fighter biplane. Two aircraft Gloster TSR.38 - Three-seat torpedo-bomber
List of aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm
List_of_aircraft_of_the_Fleet_Air_Arm
Closed aerodrome near Nottingham, England
first flying test bed aircraft during the early part of 1935, a Gloster Gnatsnapper, a Hawker Fury and a Hawker Hart. Testing of the Rolls-Royce Kestrel
Hucknall_Aerodrome
151 Gloster Gamecock UK 1925 Retired 98 Gloster Gauntlet UK 1933 Retired 246 Gloster Gladiator & Sea Gladiator UK 1934 Retired 747 Gloster Gnatsnapper UK
List_of_fighter_aircraft
1921 carrier-based fighter aircraft
was a modification of the earlier Nieuport Nighthawk fighter produced by Gloster after the Nieuport & General company, which designed the Nighthawk, closed
Gloster_Nightjar
The Gloster Gorcock was a single-engined single-seat biplane fighter aircraft produced to a United Kingdom Air Ministry contract completed in 1927. Only
Gloster_Gorcock
The Gloster Guan was a single-engined single-seat experimental biplane fighter built in the United Kingdom to test the performance of fighters using supercharged
Gloster_Guan
Experimental British jet aircraft
A heavily modified Gloster Meteor F8 fighter, the "prone position/prone pilot" Meteor, was used by the Royal Air Force in 1954 and 1955 to evaluate the
Gloster Meteor F8 "Prone Pilot"
Gloster_Meteor_F8_"Prone_Pilot"
Single-engined three-seat biplane
The Gloster TSR.38 was a single-engined three-seat biplane designed as a naval torpedo/spotter/reconnaissance aircraft in the early 1930s. It did not
Gloster_TSR.38
British prototype naval fighter
Hawker Nimrod Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Gloster Gnatsnapper Mason 1991, p.187. Mason 1991, p.190. Mason, Francis K. Hawker Aircraft
Hawker_Hoopoe
Single-engined two-seat biplane
The Gloster Goring was a single-engined two-seat biplane designed to meet 1926 Air Ministry specifications for a day/torpedo bomber. It was not put into
Gloster_Goring
British biplane of the 1920s
The Gloster Grouse was a British biplane of the 1920s developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company. Often referred to as the prototype to the Gloster Grebe
Gloster_Grouse
1920s British piston aircraft engine
Hyena Fairey Ferret Fairey Flycatcher Fokker C.V Fokker D.XVI Gloster Gnatsnapper Gloster Grebe Handley Page Hampstead Hawker Danecock Hawker Hawfinch
Armstrong_Siddeley_Jaguar
The Gloster Goldfinch was a single-engined single-seat high-altitude biplane fighter of all-metal construction from the later 1920s. It did not reach
Gloster_Goldfinch
British mechanical engineer (1906–1995)
of the team at Gloster in the early 1940s that developed the first British jet aircraft that flew in May 1941, and later the Gloster Meteor. He was born
John_Cuss
28/39 Gloster F.5/34 Gloster F.9/37 Gloster Gambet Gloster Gannet Gloster Gamecock Gloster Gauntlet Gloster Gladiator Gloster Gnatsnapper Gloster Goldfinch
List_of_aircraft_(G–Gn)
Gloster TC.33 was a large four-engined biplane designed for troop carrying and medical evacuation in the early 1930s. Only one was built. The Gloster
Gloster_TC.33
Whitworth A.W.16, Blackburn Blackcock/Turcock, Fairey Firefly III, Gloster Gnatsnapper, Hawker Hoopoe, Vickers Type 177 O.22/26 Naval high-speed, two-seat
List of Air Ministry specifications
List_of_Air_Ministry_specifications
Single-engined two-seat biplane
The Gloster Goral was a single-engined two-seat biplane built to an Air Ministry contract for a general-purpose military aircraft in the late 1920s. It
Gloster_Goral
Gloster Aircraft Company site
The Bentham Works was a site of the Gloster Aircraft Company. It was built in 1941 at the bottom of Crickley Hill. It was assessed to be listed by Historic
Bentham_Works
Early British light aircraft
The Gloster Gannet was a single-seat single-engined light aircraft built by the Gloucestershire Aircraft Company Limited of Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Gloster_Gannet
GLOSTER GNATSNAPPER
GLOSTER GNATSNAPPER
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Glover.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALESTER means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Male
English
Anglicized form of Gaelic Alaster, ALYSTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Worcester.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a plasterer, from Middle English, Middle Low German plaster (from Latin emplastrum ‘(wound) plaster’ (originally a paste), from Greek emplastron, a derivative of emplassein ‘to shape or form’; the term was carried over into building terminology to mean ‘bonding agent’).English : habitational name from any of various places called Plaistow (in East London, Derbyshire, Sussex, and elsewhere), from Old English plegestÅw ‘place where people gather for sport or play’. This can also be a variant of Plaisted (through interchangeable use of the Old English elements stÅw and stede, both meaning ‘place’, in earlier times).German and Ashkenazic Jewish (Pflaster) : from Middle High German pflaster (German Pflaster, from Latin plastrum) ‘street pavement’, ‘pavement’, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Forster.English : nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fÅstre, a derivative of fÅstrian ‘to nourish or rear’).Jewish : probably an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames, such as Forster.This name was brought to North America by many different bearers from the 17th century onward. Thomas Foster (1640–79) is buried in the old burial ground in Cambridge, MA. John Foster, born 1648 in Dorchester, MA, was the earliest wood engraver in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leicester, named in Old English from the tribal name Ligore (itself adapted from a British river name) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lestre in Normandy.English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham, Cleveland)
English (County Durham, Cleveland) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Gloucester. The place originally bore the British name Glēvum (apparently from a cognate of Welsh gloyw ‘bright’), to which was added the Old English element ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALISTER means "defender of mankind."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the city name Leicester which was recorded in the 10th century as Ligora caester "Ligora's fort." Ligora is related to Liguria, a very old place name of obscure origin, dating back to pre-Roman times. There has been some speculation concerning a possible connection between Ligora/Liguria and Celtic Lug, LESTER means "oath."
GLOSTER GNATSNAPPER
GLOSTER GNATSNAPPER
Girl/Female
Tamil
Saidhanya | ஸைதநà¯à®¯
Boy/Male
Latin Teutonic
Ardent.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Guardian of the Mists
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Delighted Devotee
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Diamond
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of water (Lord Varun)
Biblical
den; cave; making empty
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Hebrew
Date Palm; Palm Tree; Twin
Male
Greek
(Γεννάδιος) Greek name derived from the word gennadas, GENNADIOS means "noble."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The name is now found only in Hampshire, but was formerly more widespread.Iranian : from a female personal name, Parvin, Persian name of the Pleiades (constellation).In the 1720s Francis (1700–67) Parvin came from Northallerton, Yorkshire, England to Berks County, PA. Notable bearers of the name in the U.S. have included Theodore Sutton Parvin (1817–1901), an IA lawyer, and Theodore Parvin (1829–98), a PA gynecologist and obstetrician.
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v. t.
To overlay or cover with plaster, as the ceilings and walls of a house.
v. i.
To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter.
n.
One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
v. t.
To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister.
v. t.
To cover with a plaster, as a wound or sore.
n.
A number of similar things collected together or lying contiguous; a group; as, a cluster of islands.
v. t.
To raise a blister or blisters upon.
v. t.
To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure.
n.
A polisher; one who gives a luster.
v. i.
To grow in clusters or assemble in groups; to gather or unite in a cluster or clusters.
n.
Glitter; luster.
v. t.
To support with a bolster or pillow.
n.
A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
n.
See Glosser.
v. i.
To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on.
v. t.
Fig.: To smooth over; to cover or conceal the defects of; to hide, as with a covering of plaster.
v. t.
To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body.
n.
Same as Clyster.
n.
A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister.
n.
A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.