Gush
Encyclopedia
Gush is sudden flow (as in a washout
, storm surge
, or blood gush) or excessive enthusiasm
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Gush may also refer to:
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Washout
A washout is the sudden erosion of soft soil or other support surfaces by a gush of water, usually occurring during a heavy downpour of rain or other stream flooding. These downpours may occur locally in a thunderstorm , or over a large area, such as following the landfall of a tropical cyclone...
, storm surge
Storm surge
A storm surge is an offshore rise of water associated with a low pressure weather system, typically tropical cyclones and strong extratropical cyclones. Storm surges are caused primarily by high winds pushing on the ocean's surface. The wind causes the water to pile up higher than the ordinary sea...
, or blood gush) or excessive enthusiasm
Enthusiasm
Enthusiasm originally meant inspiration or possession by a divine afflatus or by the presence of a god. Johnson's Dictionary, the first comprehensive dictionary of the English language, defines enthusiasm as "a vain belief of private revelation; a vain confidence of divine favour or...
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Gush may also refer to:
- GushGushGush is sudden flow or excessive enthusiasm.Gush may also refer to:* Gush, French Touch Band...
, French Touch Band. http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gush - Gush (album)Gush (album)Gush was Lowlife's fifth, and final album, released in 1995. The LP was recorded at Mighty Reel Studios in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was released on the Anoise Annoys Records label, the only Lowlife title not to be released by Nightshift Records....
, 1995 music album by Lowlife - Gush (band)
- George GushGeorge GushGeorge Gush was the head of the history section of West Kent College's "Social and Academic Studies Department", and is now retired. He is most notable for his work on wargaming....
, historian - Richard GushRichard GushRichard Gush was an 1820 Settler. Originally from Beer, a village in Devon, England, he settled in Salem, near Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. He earned renown by saving Salem from Xhosa warriors. A devout Quaker, he rode to meet them unarmed...
(1789–1858), South African settler
Places in Israel
(Gush is for blocBloc
Bloc may refer to:* Eastern Bloc, a former group of countries in Europe* Voting bloc, a group of voters voting together* Trade bloc, a type of intergovernmental agreement* Bloc voting , several types of voting systems...
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- Gush DanGush DanThe Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area , or Gush Dan , is a metropolitan area including areas from both the Tel Aviv and the Central Districts of Israel. The area is closely linked to the city of Tel Aviv through social, economic, and cultural ties. It is located along the Israeli Mediterranean coastline...
- Gush EmunimGush EmunimGush Emunim was an Israeli messianic and political movement committed to establishing Jewish settlements in the West Bank. While not formally established as an organization until 1974 in the wake of the Yom Kippur War, Gush Emunim sprang out of the conquests of the Six-Day War in 1967, encouraging...
- Gush EtzionGush EtzionGush Etzion is a cluster of Israeli settlements located in the Judaean Mountains directly south of Jerusalem and Bethlehem in the West Bank, Palestinian territories. The core group includes four agricultural villages that were founded in 1940-1947 on property purchased in the 1920s and 1930s, and ...
- Gush Halav
- Gush HispinGush HispinGush Hispin is an area in the southern Israeli-occupied Golan Heights consisting of the Israeli settlements and agricultural cooperatives of Hispin, Nov, and Avnei Eitan. The three villages are primarily religiously observant and subscribe to religious Zionism.-See also:* Israeli-occupied...
- Gush KatifGush KatifGush Katif was a bloc of 17 Israeli settlements in the southern Gaza strip. Gush Katif was specifically mentioned by Yitzhak Rabin, the Israeli prime minister who fell victim to an assassin in 1995, as essential to Israel's security border. In August 2005, the Israeli army moved the 8,600...
- Gush ShalomGush ShalomGush Shalom is an Israeli peace activism group founded and led by former Irgun and Knesset Member and journalist, Uri Avnery, in 1993...
- Gush Bears
- Gush Man
See also
- Fāl-gūshFāl-gūshFāl-gūsh or fāl-gōsh is the act of standing in a dark corner spot or behind a fence and listening to the conversations of passersby and trying to interpret their statements or the subject of their dialogue as an answer to one's questions. Iranians believe that certain days are especially good for...
, the act of standing in a dark corner spot or behind a fence and listening to the conversations of passersby - Gusher (disambiguation)
- Spurt (disambiguation)
- Squirt (disambiguation)Squirt (disambiguation)Squirt or squirting can refer to the following:* A small, quick stream; a jet** Blood squirt* Squirt, slang for a small thing or person** Squirt division, the under-10 level of youth ice hockey in North America...