gads

One who roams about idly; a gadabout.

To move from one location to another in an apparently random and frivolous manner.

A greedy and/or stupid person.

“Get over here, ye good-for-nothing gadǃ”

A sharp-pointed object; a goad.

A metal bar.

A pointed metal tool for breaking or chiselling rock.

An indeterminate measure of metal produced by a furnace, perhaps equivalent to the bloom, perhaps weighing around 100 pounds.

A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.

A rod or stick, such as a fishing rod, a measuring rod, or a rod used to drive cattle with.