gula

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Gula
    n 1: the Babylonian goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta
    2: eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
       [syn: {gluttony}, {overeating}, {gula}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gula \Gu"la\, n.; pl. L. {Gulae}, E. {Gulas}. [L., the throat,
   gullet.]
   1. (Zool.)
      (a) The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the
          upper throat.
      (b) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
          [1913 Webster]

   2. (Arch.) A capping molding. Same as {Cymatium}.
      [1913 Webster]
    

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