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Gery

Gery \Ger"y\, a. [See Gerful.] Changeable; fickle. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

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gery

a. (context obsolete English) changeable; fickle

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Géry

Géry is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.

Gery

Géry is the customary French form of Saint Gaugericus.

French communes named for the saint include:

  • Géry, Meuse, France
  • Saint-Géry (disambiguation), several French communes
  • Saint-Géry Island, former island in Brussels, Belgium

People with the surname Gery or Géry:

  • Jacques Géry (1917–2007), French ichthyologist
  • Jean Gery (also spelled Jean Jarry, Yan Jarri or Jean Henri) (before 1638–1690, French explorer
  • Marcel Gery (born 1965), Slovakian and Canadian swimmer
  • Wade-Gery:
    • Laura Wade-Gery (born 1965), British business executive
    • Sir Robert Wade-Gery (1929–2015), British diplomat
    • Theodore Wade-Gery (1888–1972), British classical scholar, historian and epigrapher

Gery and Géry are also male given names, including:

  • Géry de Ghersem (also Géry Gersem) (1573/75–1630), Franco-Flemish composer

Usage examples of "gery".

The horse gear made a considerable bulk in itself, not only that belonging to Dys and Cassam, but also the spare saddles for Gery and Petelly, Uwen’s Gia and now Liss: the brushes, the ointments, the warming blankets, all of that, and the personal gear belonging to the horse grooms.

Gery had not swelled against the girth, rather took him up in good order, but with a little shiver and a pricking-up of the ears at this breaking-forth of warlike equipment.