Hypertext Webster Gateway: "GOUR"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Koulan \Kou"lan\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A wild horse ({Equus, or Asinus, onager}) inhabiting the
plants of Central Asia; -- called also {gour}, {khur}, and
{onager}. [Written also {kulan}.]

Note: It is sometimes confounded with the dziggetai, to which
it is closely related. It is gray in winter, but
fulvous in summer. It has a well defined, dark, dorsal
stripe, and a short, erect mane. In size, it is
intermediate between the horse and ass.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Gaur \Gaur\ (g[add]r or gour), n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
An East Indian species of wild cattle ({Bibos gauris}), of
large size and an untamable disposition. [Spelt also {gour}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Gour \Gour\, n. [See {Giaour}.]
1. A fire worshiper; a Gheber or Gueber. --Tylor.

2. (Zo["o]l.) See {Koulan}.


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