Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GOTHAMIST

n.A person deficient in wisdom, so called from Gotham in Nottinghamshire, noted for some pleasant blunders.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GOTHAMIST

GOTHAMIST Go "tham *ist, n.

 

Defn: A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders. Bp. Morton.

 

GOTHAMITE

GOTHAMITE Go "tham *ite, n.

 

1. A gothamist.

 

2. An inhabitant of New York city. [Jocular ] Irving.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Gotha

Gotha |ˈgəʊtə, ˈgəʊθə, German ˈgəɔːta | a city in central Germany, in Thuringia; pop. 46,500 (est. 2006 ). From 1640 until 1918 it was the residence of the dukes of Saxe-Gotha and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

 

Gotham

Go tham |ˈgäTHəm ˈɡɑθəm | a nickname for New York City, used originally by Washington Irving and now associated with the Batman stories.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Gotha

Gotha |ˈgəʊtə, ˈgəʊθə, German ˈgəɔːta | a city in central Germany, in Thuringia; pop. 46,500 (est. 2006 ). From 1640 until 1918 it was the residence of the dukes of Saxe-Gotha and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

 

Gotham

Gotham 1 |ˈgɒθəm |a nickname for New York City, used originally by Washington Irving and now associated with the Batman stories. 2 |ˈgəʊtəm |a village in Nottinghamshire whose inhabitants were proverbial for their stupidity, or (in the folk tale The Wise Men of Gotham ) who demonstrated cunning by feigning stupidity.

 

Duden Dictionary

Gotha

Go tha Eigenname |G o tha |Stadt in Thüringen

 

Gotha

Go tha Substantiv, maskulin , der |G o tha |der Gotha; Genitiv: des Gotha nach dem Verlagsort, der thüringischen Stadt Gotha genealogisches Handbuch des europäischen Adels

 

Gothaer

Go tha er Adjektiv |G o thaer | der Gothaer Marktplatz

 

Gothaer

Go tha er Substantiv, maskulin , der |G o thaer |Einwohnerbezeichnung

 

Gothaerin

Go tha e rin Substantiv, feminin , die |G o thaerin |weibliche Form zu Gothaer

 

gothaisch

go tha isch Adjektiv |g o thaisch | Gotha , die Gothaer betreffend