gat

Synonyms for gat

verb come into possession of; achieve

"revolver," 1904, slang shortening of Gatling (gun); by 1880, gatlin was slang for a gun of any sort.

Deary me, but ye've gat all sorts of sons though you've nobbut two.

“I marvel if he ever gat into debt,” observed Clare quietly from the other side of Jack.

Be sure your weapon—I told you to bring a gat—is on your person.

The Swedish form is gatlopp, in which gat is cognate with Eng.

In that event, if he attempted violence, I should use my pistol—my 'gat'—and stop him.

So we gat not back to our sad talk, but all ended with mirth.

I said so unto him at after, but all I gat of my noble admiral was “Avast there!”

So in the shaw we gat us; as I have told thee, it is at the back of our houses but a furlong off.

Such an overthrow they gat, that they might not draw to a head again.

This she did three times, while Osberne gat his anlace bare in his hand.