gin
transitive verb
Noun (1)
by shortening & alteration from geneva
Noun (2)
Middle English gin, from Anglo-French, short for engin — more at engine entry 1
Conjunction
perhaps by contraction from dialect gif if + an if
Verb (2)
Middle English ginnen, short for beginnen
1713, in the meaning defined at sense 1
13th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb (1)
1583, in the meaning defined at sense 3
1580, in the meaning defined above
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