Gimel (disambiguation)
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Gimel may mean
- Gimel, SwitzerlandGimel, SwitzerlandGimel is a municipality in the Swiss the canton Vaud, located in the district of Morges.-Geography:Gimel has an area, , of . Of this area, or 32.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 61.7% is forested...
, a municipality in the canton of Vaud - Gimel-les-CascadesGimel-les-CascadesGimel-les-Cascades is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.-Population:-References:*...
, France - Gimel (letter)Gimel (letter)Gimel is the third letter of many Semitic alphabets, including Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew , Syriac and Arabic...
, a Hebrew letter - Yom Gimel, or simply Gimel, a day of sick leaveSick leaveSick leave is time off from work that workers can use during periods of temporary illness to stay home and address their health and safety needs without losing pay. Some workplaces offer paid sick time as a matter of workplace policy, and in few jurisdictions it is codified into law...
in the Israel Defense ForcesIsrael Defense ForcesThe Israel Defense Forces , commonly known in Israel by the Hebrew acronym Tzahal , are the military forces of the State of Israel. They consist of the ground forces, air force and navy. It is the sole military wing of the Israeli security forces, and has no civilian jurisdiction within Israel... - GymelGymelIn medieval and early Renaissance English polyphonic music, gymel is the technique of temporarily dividing up one voice part, usually an upper one, into two parts of equal range, but singing different music...
, technique of temporarily dividing up one voice part, usually an upper one, into two parts of equal range, but singing different music - Gimel is The High PriestessThe High PriestessThe High Priestess is the second trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. This card is used in game playing as well as in divination. In the first Tarot pack with inscriptions, the 18th-century woodcut Marseilles Tarot, this figure is crowned with the Papal tiara and labelled La...
who is one of the 22 trump cards (major arcanaMajor ArcanaThe Major Arcana or trumps are a suit of twenty-two cards in the tarot deck. They serve as a permanent trump suit in games played with the tarot deck, and are distinguished from the four standard suits collectively known as the Minor Arcana...
) in tarotTarotThe tarot |trionfi]] and later as tarocchi, tarock, and others) is a pack of cards , used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play a group of card games such as Italian tarocchini and French tarot... - Gimel function in set theory