Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Algazel"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Algazel \Al"ga*zel`\, n. [Ar. al the + ghaz[=a]l.] (Zo["o]l.)
The true gazelle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Gazelle \Ga*zelle"\, n. [F. gazelle, OF. also, gazel; cf. Sp.
gacela, Pr. gazella, It. gazella; all fr. Ar. ghaz?l a wild
goat.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of
antelope, of the genus {Gazella}, esp. {G. dorcas}; -- called
also {algazel}, {corinne}, {korin}, and {kevel}. The gazelles
are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their
eyes. [Written also {gazel}.]
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