GAD (2)

gad (2). Gad, v.i. to rove or ramble about idly

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Gad, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gadded; p. pr. & vb. n. Gadding.] [[Prob. fr. gad, n., and orig. meaning to drive about.]] To walk about; to rove or go about, without purpose; hence, to run wild; to be uncontrolled. “The gadding vine.” Milton. Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? Jer. ii. 36.