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Gaud"y (?), a.
[Compar. Gaudier (?);
superl. Gauidiest.] 1.
Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or
meretricious.

Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy,

But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy.

2. Gay; merry; festal.
Tennyson.

Let's have one other gaudy night.

Gaud"y, n.; pl.
Gaudies (#) [See Gaud, n.]
One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is
recited. [Obs.] Gower.

Gaud"y, n. A feast or festival; --
called also gaud-day and gaudy day. [Oxford
Univ.] Conybeare.

Gaud"y*green` (?), a. or n. [OE.
gaude grene.] Light green. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Spenser.

Gauf"fer (?), v. t. [F. gaufrer
to figure cloth, velvet, and other stuffs, fr. gaufre
honeycomb, waffle; of German origin.


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