Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
Clothing; garments.
Aray thy selfe in her most gorgeous geare
Goods; property; household items.
Homely gear and common ware.
To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
To be in gear, come into gear.
To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
A surname.
From Middle English gere, a borrowing from Old Norse gervi, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”). See also adjective yare, yar from the same root via Old English.
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