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Guy Mowbray Sayer, CBE, JP (18 June 1924 – 14 April 2009) was the chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from 1972 to 1977, and
Guy_Sayer
Surname list
Sayer is a surname, and may refer to: Amy Sayer (born 2001), Australian footballer Andrew Sayer (born 1949), British social scientist and philosopher
Sayer
American blues guitarist and singer (born 1936)
George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations
Buddy_Guy
American animated sitcom
Family Guy is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series premiered on January 31, 1999, following
Family_Guy
American stand-up comedian (born 1963)
Whitney (born February 17, 1963), known professionally as Larry the Cable Guy, is an American stand-up comedian, actor and former radio personality. He
Larry_the_Cable_Guy
Sir Guy Bourchier Sayer KBE CB DSC (1903–1985) was a senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the Reserve Fleet. After leaving Highgate School Sayer joined
Guy Sayer (Royal Navy officer)
Guy_Sayer_(Royal_Navy_officer)
American online comedy group
The Try Guys is an American online entertainment group and media production company that produces content for their YouTube channel. The group was founded
The_Try_Guys
English filmmaker (born 1968)
Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English filmmaker known primarily for British comedy gangster films and large-scale action-adventure
Guy_Ritchie
Episode list for an animated series
Family Guy is an American adult animated television sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the dysfunctional
List_of_Family_Guy_episodes
British environmental conservator
Sylvia Rosalind Pleadwell Sayer, Lady Sayer (6 March 1904 – 4 January 2000), was a passionate conservationist and environmental campaigner on behalf of
Sylvia_Sayer
Hong Kong businessman (1918–1991)
contact with Jake Saunders (who was running the Imports Department) and Guy Sayer (also working in the department) at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Yue-Kong_Pao
Australian actor (born 1967)
Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, and nominations for an Academy Award, a
Guy_Pearce
1990 American drama film
of the fictional neurologist Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Williams), whose character is based on Sacks. In 1969, Sayer discovers the beneficial effects of the drug
Awakenings
American television personality (born 1968)
Guy Ramsay Fieri (US: /fiˈɛdi/ fee-ED-ee, Italian: [ˈfjɛːri]; né Ferry; born January 22, 1968) is an American restaurateur, author, and television presenter
Guy_Fieri
1968 film by Roman Polanski
rapes her as Guy, the Castevets, and other Bramford tenants—all nude—watch. The next morning, Rosemary's body is covered in scratches. Guy says they had sex
Rosemary's_Baby_(film)
Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise
Jeff Albertson, commonly known as the Comic Book Guy (CBG), is a recurring fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons and Eisner-nominated
Comic_Book_Guy
British civil servant and historian (1887-1962)
Malaya in the Interport Series. Sayer married in 1919 and had three sons and two daughters. One of his sons, Guy Sayer, was the chief manager of the Hongkong
Geoffrey_Robley_Sayer
American science communicator (born 1955)
as the host of the science education television show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–1998) and as a science educator in pop culture. Born in Washington
Bill_Nye
2006 British television incident
2006, Congolese-French Guy Goma (born 1969) was mistakenly interviewed on live television in place of technology journalist Guy Kewney. BBC News 24 presenter
Guy_Goma_BBC_interview
2003 romantic comedy film
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days is a 2003 romantic comedy film directed by Donald Petrie, from a script by Kristen Buckley, Brian Regan, and Burr Steers
How_to_Lose_a_Guy_in_10_Days
2017 studio album by Skales
The Never Say Never Guy is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Skales. It was released on 29 May 2017 by Baseline Music and features guest appearances
The_Never_Say_Never_Guy
1983 single by Paul McCartney featuring Michael Jackson
"Say Say Say" is a song by the English singer-songwriter and musician Paul McCartney and the American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson, released in October
Say_Say_Say
Indian actor
Retrieved 26 February 2025. Lobo, Bian. "Rahul Khanna is a really cool guy, says the author". Rediff. Retrieved 26 February 2025. Ramakrishna, Anupama
Rahul_Khanna
Private school in Highgate, London
Sir Michael Rimington, HQ Staff, Indian Cavalry Corps Vice Admiral Sir Guy Sayer Air Marshal Sir Anthony Selway, Air Officer Commanding at RAF Coastal
Highgate_School
Cast of American animated comedy franchise
Family Guy is an American animated comedy multimedia franchise originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company, primarily
List_of_Family_Guy_characters
Fictional Family Guy character
is a fictional character from the American adult animated sitcom Family Guy. He is a neighbor and friend of the Griffin family and is best known for
Glenn_Quagmire
British television presenter and former motorcycle racer (born 1981)
Guy Martin (born 4 November 1981) is a British former motorcycle racer, heavy vehicle mechanic and television presenter. He retired from motorcycle racing
Guy_Martin
Result of a massive psychology experiment by Richard Wiseman
glazed. The other guy whips out his phone and calls the emergency services. He gasps, "My friend is dead! What can I do?" The operator says, "Calm down. I
World's_funniest_joke
Fictional comic book character
The Guy from Vought, also known as the Vought Guy, is a fictional character in the comic book series The Boys and the resulting franchise who is an executive
The_Guy_from_Vought
British comedy television series
issues in his relationship with his boyfriend, Guy, and attention issues in his relationship with his family. Guy contrasts with Jamma's high octane personality;
Juice_(TV_series)
2021 film by Shawn Levy
Free Guy is a 2021 American science fiction action-comedy film directed and produced by Shawn Levy from a screenplay by Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn, and
Free_Guy
Australian singer (born 1981)
Guy Theodore Sebastian AM (born 26 October 1981) is an Australian singer, songwriter and record producer who rose to fame after winning the first season
Guy_Sebastian
Military unit
1956–1958 Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Onslow 1958–1959 Vice-Admiral Sir Guy Sayer 1959–1960 Rear-Admiral John Grant Subordinate officers included: Rear-Admiral
Reserve Fleet (United Kingdom)
Reserve_Fleet_(United_Kingdom)
American diplomat and lawyer (1960-2012)
17, 2012 "Slain Ambassador Chris Stevens was 'A Very Smart, Very Funny Guy' says Cal Roommate Austin Tichenor". Napa Patch. September 11, 2012.{{cite web}}:
J._Christopher_Stevens
American presenter and commentator (born 1964)
Anti-Islam Crusade". The New York Times. "EDL's Tommy Robinson Is 'Great Guy' Says Fox News Presenter Brian Kilmeade (VIDEO)". HuffPost. New York City. December
Brian_Kilmeade
Northern Irish politician
Michelle Guy (née Davey) is an Alliance Party politician who has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lagan Valley since July 2024, as
Michelle_Guy
American actor (born 1959)
Clancy Brown on X Interview: https://www.npr.org/2023/03/14/1163340735/bad-guys-never-think-theyre-bad-guys-says-veteran-character-actor-clancy-brown
Clancy_Brown
Scottish actor and comedian (born 1942)
called her his "great defender". "To this day," he explained in 2009, "Guys say, 'God, your sister... We didn't dare beat you up – your sister was a nightmare'
Billy_Connolly
Welsh actor (born 1961)
Teale cv". tvguide.com. Retrieved 10 December 2022. "'No more Mr Nice Guy' says Owen Teale". walesonline.co.uk. 2 September 2005. Retrieved 9 February
Owen_Teale
Film by David Leitch
The Fall Guy is a 2024 American action comedy film directed by David Leitch and written by Drew Pearce, loosely based on the 1980s TV series. The film
The_Fall_Guy_(2024_film)
American TV executive and consultant (1940–2017)
his quip: If you have two guys on a stage and one guy says, "I have a solution to the Middle East problem," and the other guy falls in the orchestra pit
Roger_Ailes
Theme song of M*A*S*H film & TV series
know, I need a song for the film. It's that Last Supper scene, after the guy says he'd going to do himself with a pill because his life is over, because
Suicide_Is_Painless
Internet meme
The Hongdae guy is an internet meme referring to South Korean men who approach, bother, and harass tourist women in the Hongdae neighborhood of Seoul
Hongdae_guy
American actor
the 1982 film The Last American Virgin, and played Troy Perkins, the bad-guy preppie jock in Richard Donner's The Goonies. He also played Bob Joiner,
Steve_Antin
American rock singer (born 1948)
hit singles such as "I'm Eighteen", "School's Out", and "No More Mr. Nice Guy". Following their disbandment in 1975, Furnier legally changed his name to
Alice_Cooper
American actress and model (1926–1962)
experienced similar problems during photo shoots, in which she had more say over her performance and could be more spontaneous instead of following a
Marilyn_Monroe
American actor, animator, filmmaker, and singer (born 1973)
and singer. He is the creator and star of the television series Family Guy and The Orville, and co-creator of the television series American Dad! and
Seth_MacFarlane
2009 single by Dave Carroll
Sport - ARD Tagesschau". Retrieved April 10, 2017. United Breaks Guitars guy says airline shows 'lack of compassion' in wake of latest PR disaster (Radio
United_Breaks_Guitars
Test of a voice synthesizer's ability to deliver a joke
joke: "A guy goes into a psychiatrist. The psychiatrist says, 'You’re crazy.' The guy says, 'I want a second opinion.' The psychiatrist says, 'All right
Ebert_test
Season of television series
The twenty-fourth season of the American animated television series Family Guy premiered on October 6, 2025. Like the previous season, it was preceded by
Family_Guy_season_24
British-Gibraltarian musician, producer (born 1944)
Celine Dion, Joe Dolan, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross, Leo Sayer, Tina Turner, Glen Campbell, Julio Iglesias, Willie Nelson, Lynn Anderson
Albert_Hammond
1896 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells
film's version of the Sayer of the Law is depicted as a blind goat-themed hybrid. Unlike the books and earlier films, the Sayer of the Law survives the
The_Island_of_Doctor_Moreau
11th episode of the 12th season of The Simpsons
Dungeon after stopping Comic Book Guy from buying a box of priceless Star Wars memorabilia for $5. However, when Comic Book Guy suffers a massive heart attack
Worst_Episode_Ever
Australian comedy TV series
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee is an Australian television comedy panel show on the ABC, created and presented by Guy Montgomery and co-hosted
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee (Australian TV series)
Guy_Montgomery's_Guy_Mont-Spelling_Bee_(Australian_TV_series)
Internet meme
pronounced [ˈvɔjak], loosely 'soldier' or 'fighter'), also known as Feels Guy, is an Internet meme that is, in its original form, a simple, black-outlined
Wojak
2011 musical
manager to approve a loan – which would enable Guy to take his music to New York – Guy plays him a song ("Say It to Me Now"). The banker is impressed with
Once_(musical)
American businessman (born 1961)
Lindell (/lɪnˈdɛl/ lin-DEL; born June 28, 1961), also known as the My Pillow Guy and Mike Pillow, is an American businessman, political activist, and conspiracy
Mike_Lindell
American performance artist, comedian and actor
THINGS WHITE GUYS SAY TO DENY THEIR ASIAN FETISH, http://www.xojane.com/issues/asian-fetish KRISTINA WONG TALKS ABOUT ASIAN FETISH GUYS ON TOTALLY BIASED
Kristina_Wong
American spokesperson and sex offender (born 1977)
of fitness and healthy eating, and later came to be known as The Subway Guy. In 2002, Fogle was the subject of an episode of South Park titled "Jared
Jared_Fogle
American salesman and actor (born 1964)
2012). "Say My Name". Breaking Bad. Season 5A. Episode 7. Sony Pictures Television. 30:24 minutes in. AMC (TV channel). "Vince the 'ShamWow' Guy Returns
Vince_Offer
U.S. marine; winner of the Navy Cross
Guy Louis Gabaldon (March 22, 1926 – August 31, 2006) was a Chicano in the United States Marine Corps who, at age 18, captured or persuaded to surrender
Guy_Gabaldon
Blues club in Chicago, Illinois, United States
in 1983, Muddy Waters made Guy promise to "keep Blues alive". Guy says that Legends is part of keeping that promise. Guy, who had previously co-owned
Buddy_Guy's_Legends
1996 American film
The Cable Guy is a 1996 American black comedy film directed by Ben Stiller and written by Lou Holtz Jr. It stars Jim Carrey as an eccentric cable installer
The_Cable_Guy
1979 novel by James Baldwin
Society, the White Citizens' Council and James Eastland are mentioned. Guy says he was a French soldier in the Algerian War. It has been suggested that
Just_Above_My_Head
Aircraft crash in United States
contact with Russell, the sole occupant, who described himself as a "broken guy ... got a few screws loose, I guess." About 1 hour and 15 minutes after takeoff
2018 Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 incident
2018_Horizon_Air_Bombardier_Q400_incident
2001 American thriller film by Gary Fleder
Don't Say a Word is a 2001 American psychological thriller film starring Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Guy Torry, Jennifer Esposito, Famke
Don't_Say_a_Word
Bitmap drawing program designed for children
the end). The "Undo Guy" acts as a standard undo button, undoing the last change made to the image. When clicked, the Undo Guy says comical phrases in
Kid_Pix
2010s scandal in Major League Baseball
you go if you're a young, impressionable player with the Astros and this guy says, 'We're doing this'? What do you do?" The scandal led to scrutiny of the
Houston Astros sign stealing scandal
Houston_Astros_sign_stealing_scandal
1916 silent film by Alice Guy
What Will People Say? is a 1916 American silent, black-and-white film directed by film pioneer Alice Guy, produced by Herbert Blaché, and starring Olga
What_Will_People_Say?
American TV character, created 1999
" And the friend jumps in the hole. Our guy says, "Are ya stupid? Now we're both down here." The friend says, "Yeah, but I've been down here before and
Leo_McGarry
Fictional character from the Family Guy franchise
fictional character and the protagonist of the American animated sitcom Family Guy. He is voiced by series creator Seth MacFarlane, and first appeared on television
Peter_Griffin
Mask Guy Fawkes: design and creation
The Guy Fawkes mask (also known as the V for Vendetta mask) is a stylised depiction of Guy Fawkes (the best-known member of the Gunpowder Plot, an attempt
Guy_Fawkes_mask
American actor (born 1939)
(1973–1978), and Colt Seavers on the American television action series The Fall Guy (1981–1986). Majors was born Harvey Lee Yeary on April 23, 1939, in Wyandotte
Lee_Majors
American comedian and actor (born 1993)
2010s with minor guest roles on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Friends of the People, Guy Code, and Wild 'n Out before being hired as a cast member on the NBC late-night
Pete_Davidson
American actor and comedian
Guy Torry (born January 12, 1969) is an American actor and comedian. He is the younger brother of actor and comedian Joe Torry. Guy Torry is a native
Guy_Torry
Character in Scarface
boatlift to Miami. When he arrives, he is questioned by U.S. officials and says that he is a "political prisoner". Tony claims that because he has an American
Tony_Montana
Term in popular psychology
"Nice guy" is an informal term, commonly used with either a literal or a sarcastic meaning, for a man. In the literal sense, the term describes a man
Nice_guy
Canadian singer-songwriter and musician (born 1959)
Bryan Guy Adams (born November 5, 1959) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and photographer. He is estimated to have sold between
Bryan_Adams
English actress, singer, and television presenter (born 1974)
the animated film The Garfield Movie (2024), the action comedy The Fall Guy (2024), and the action film Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)
Hannah_Waddingham
Orbital rapid transit line under construction in Melbourne, Australia
rolled the rest". Herald Sun. p. 4. Sakkal, Paul (17 August 2022). "Matthew Guy says Coalition will shelve 'dreamt up' Suburban Rail Loop". The Age. Archived
Suburban_Rail_Loop
Replacing time zones with UTC
Washington University Law Review. 98 (3): 911–936. ISSN 2166-7993. "This Guy Says Getting Rid of Time Zones Will Improve Everyone's Life". Vice. 8 March
Abolition_of_time_zones
1989 film by Cameron Crowe
"be a man" because it takes more to be a "man" rather than just being a "guy". Meanwhile, Jim discovers his credit cards are declined as the investigation
Say_Anything...
American fast food chain
Five Guys Enterprises, LLC (doing business as Five Guys Burgers and Fries and Five Guys) is an American multinational fast food chain focused on hamburgers
Five_Guys
French writer (1850–1893)
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (UK: /ˈmoʊpæsɒ̃/, US: /ˈmoʊpəsɒnt, ˌmoʊpəˈsɒ̃/; French: [ɡi d(ə) mopasɑ̃]; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century
Guy_de_Maupassant
2024 film by Simon West
Old Guy is a 2024 American action comedy film directed by Simon West, written by Greg Johnson, and produced by Martin Brennan, Jib Polhemus, and Dark
Old_Guy
2014 single by Lady Gaga
"G.U.Y." (a backronym for "Girl Under You") is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her third studio album, Artpop (2013). She co-wrote and co-produced
G.U.Y.
American far-right blogger (born 1973)
Curtis Guy Yarvin (born 1973), also known by the pen name Mencius Moldbug, is an American far-right political blogger and software developer. He is known
Curtis_Yarvin
American television series
ex-husband and wife team Ben Sinclair and Katja Blichfeld. The show follows The Guy, a cannabis courier (played by Sinclair), as he delivers his product to clients
High_Maintenance
2022 American film by Pierre Perifel
The Bad Guys is a 2022 American animated crime comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. Loosely based on the children's book series by Aaron Blabey
The_Bad_Guys_(film)
English footballer
Guy Bates (born 31 October 1985) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Whitley Bay. Bates joined his hometown club Newcastle United at the
Guy_Bates
American publishing company, imprint of Fawcett Publications
Fawcett says get the rest of them out, and the guy says there aren't any more and Roscoe says whaddaya mean, I ordered a million, and a guy got fired
Gold_Medal_Books
Unknown Tiananmen Square protester
President Richard Nixon, said he was executed 14 days later; other sources say he was executed by firing squad a few months after the Tiananmen Square protests
Tank_Man
2017 British documentary
into some club, "and some guy says, that's Bernard Fowler, he's a backup singer for the Rolling Stones, and another guy says back, bullshit, ain't no black
Rock 'n' Roll Guns for Hire: The Story of the Sidemen
Rock_'n'_Roll_Guns_for_Hire:_The_Story_of_the_Sidemen
American publisher and politician (1927–2022)
Beth Brown Foundation, accessed February 15, 2014 "'Bad guys never think they're bad guys,' says veteran character actor Clancy Brown". NPR. March 14, 2023
Bud_Brown_(politician)
American actress and singer (born 1979)
Throughout the 2000s, Hudson starred in the romantic comedies How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), You, Me and Dupree (2006), Fool's Gold (2008), and Bride
Kate_Hudson
1929 pre-Code American musical comedy film
to where she says “But where is the cocktail that goes along with it?”, and indulging in a flirtatious liaison with none other than Guy Pennell himself
Paris_(1929_film)
American actor (1923–2003)
film Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers as the Reverend Jackson P. Sayer. Filpi made many guest appearances in TV series. Some of those appearances
Carmen_Filpi
1998 single by the Offspring
"Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" is a song by American rock band the Offspring. It is the fourth track from the band's fifth studio album, Americana (1998)
Pretty_Fly_(For_a_White_Guy)
2025 prosecution in Washington, D.C.
On November 6, 2025, Sean Charles Dunn, popularly nicknamed Sandwich Guy, was acquitted by a jury in the United States District Court for the District
Trial_of_Sean_Dunn
Person who is wrongly blamed for a bad outcome
Fall guy is a colloquial phrase that refers to a person to whom blame is deliberately and falsely attributed in order to deflect blame from another party
Fall_guy
GUY SAYER
GUY SAYER
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : from a French form of the Germanic personal name Wido, which is of uncertain origin. This name was popular among the Normans in the forms Wi, Why as well as in the rest of France in the form Guy.English : occupational name for a guide, Old French gui (a derivative of gui(d)er ‘to guide’, of Germanic origin).
Male
English
 English short form of Latin Augustus, GUS means "venerable."
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, GAY means "happy." Compare with masculine Gay.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brave Guy
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðbrandr, GUÃBRANDUR means "God's sword."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIFUR means "divine heir."
Boy/Male
Indian
Gul - flowers
Male
French
Pet form of French Guillaume, GUL means "will-helmet."Â
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian name GRY means "dawn."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers, Jan - life
Boy/Male
Indian
Clean Guy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gul - flowers
Male
English
Variant form of Norman French Gy, a derivative of Latin Wido, GUY means "wide." This name was popular until 1605 when Guy Fawkes tried to blow up Parliament after which it acquired the negative connotation "grotesque man." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a son of Bevis of Hamptoun. In use by the English.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pothraj | போதà¯à®°à®¾à®œ
Brave guy
Pothraj | போதà¯à®°à®¾à®œ
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Jan - Life
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Guy.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese unisex name QUY means "precious."
Male
English
 Short form of English names beginning with Gay-, such as Gabriel "man of God" or "warrior of God," and Gaylord, GAY means "dandy." Compare with feminine Gay.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Gul - Flowers; Mast - Excitement
GUY SAYER
GUY SAYER
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places called Cowley. One in Gloucestershire is named with Old English cū ‘cow’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’; two in Derbyshire have Old English col ‘(char)coal’ as the first element; and one near London has it from Old English cofa ‘shelter’, ‘bay’ (see Cove) or the personal name Cofa. The largest group, however, with examples in Buckinghamshire, Devon, Oxfordshire, and Staffordshire, were apparently named as ‘the wood or clearing of Cufa’; however, in view of the number of places named with this element, it is possible that it conceals a topographical term as well as a personal name.Irish : reduced form of Macaulay (see McCauley).
Male
Czechoslovakian
, God's judge.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Finnish, German, Indian, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
To be Cheerful; Great; Measure of Land; Great Talker
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
The Hearing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
As Bright as the Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
The Sun, Ray of light
Boy/Male
Hindi
Name of a sage.
Girl/Female
English American
Welcoming; hospitable.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dray.
GUY SAYER
GUY SAYER
GUY SAYER
GUY SAYER
GUY SAYER
v. i.
To exude or from gum; to become gummy.
n.
A person of queer looks or dress.
v. t.
To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain.
imp. & p. p.
of Guy
v. t.
To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance.
n.
A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log.
n.
A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water; as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins.
v. t.
To fool; to baffle; to make (a person) an object of ridicule.
n.
A grotesque effigy, like that of Guy Fawkes, dressed up in England on the fifth of November, the day of the Gunpowder Plot.
n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
v. t.
To steady or guide with a guy.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Guy
n.
A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
n.
See Gum tree, below.
n.
See Gun cotton, under Gun.
n.
A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened.
a.
Producing gum; gum-bearing.