Gilead (English, name)
expansion: Gilead
Senses:
topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
wikidata: Q922498
glosses: A region east of the Jordan river.
glosses: A male given name from Hebrew in occasional use.
glosses: An illiberal and oppressive place, especially on matters related to women's rights, reproduction, or sex (from the theocratic dystopia in Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale).
tags: derogatory
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