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Gemel \Gem"el\, n.

  1. One of the twins. [Obs.]
    --Wyclif.

  2. (Heb.) One of the barrulets placed parallel and closed to each other. Cf. Bars gemel, under Gemel,

    1. Two gemels silver between two griffins passant.
      --Strype.

      Gemel hinge (Locksmithing), a hinge consisting of an eye or loop and a hook.

      Gemel ring, a ring with two or more links; a gimbal. See Gimbal.

      Gemel window, a window with two bays.