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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 gat /ˈgæt/
 手槍,狹航道,get的過去式(古代用法)

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gat imp. of Get. [Obs.]
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Get v. t. [imp. Got (Obs. Gat ); p. p. Got (Obsolescent Gotten ); p. pr. & vb. n. Getting.]
 1. To procure; to obtain; to gain possession of; to acquire; to earn; to obtain as a price or reward; to come by; to win, by almost any means; as, to get favor by kindness; to get wealth by industry and economy; to get land by purchase, etc.
 2. Hence, with have and had, to come into or be in possession of; to have.
    Thou hast got the face of man.   --Herbert.
 3. To beget; to procreate; to generate.
    I had rather to adopt a child than get it.   --Shak.
 4. To obtain mental possession of; to learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; as to get a lesson; also with out; as, to get out one's Greek lesson.
    It being harder with him to get one sermon by heart, than to pen twenty.   --Bp. Fell.
 5. To prevail on; to induce; to persuade.
    Get him to say his prayers.   --Shak.
 6. To procure to be, or to cause to be in any state or condition; -- with a following participle.
    Those things I bid you do; get them dispatched.   --Shak.
 7. To betake; to remove; -- in a reflexive use.
    Get thee out from this land.   --Gen. xxxi. 13.
    He . . . got himself . . . to the strong town of Mega.   --Knolles.
 Note:Get, as a transitive verb, is combined with adverbs implying motion, to express the causing to, or the effecting in, the object of the verb, of the kind of motion indicated by the preposition; thus, to get in, to cause to enter, to bring under shelter; as, to get in the hay; to get out, to make come forth, to extract; to get off, to take off, to remove; to get together, to cause to come together, to collect.
 To get by heart, to commit to memory.
 To get the better of, To get the best of, to obtain an advantage over; to surpass; to subdue.
 To get up, to cause to be established or to exit; to prepare; to arrange; to construct; to invent; as, to get up a celebration, a machine, a book, an agitation.
 Syn: -- To obtain; gain; win; acquire. See Obtain.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 gat
      n : a gangster's pistol [syn: rod]