DictionarygeldPronunciation: (geld), [key] —v.t., geld•ed or gelt, geld•ing. 1. to castrate (an animal, esp. a horse). 2. to take strength, vitality, or power from; weaken or subdue. geldPronunciation: (geld), [key] —n. Eng. Hist. 1. a payment; tax. 2. a tax paid to the crown by landholders under the Anglo-Saxon and Norman kings. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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