Nicknames are Gertie, Gurtee. Name was popular in the early 20th century.
Gertrude - A female name of Germatic descent. Means spear and strength.
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Gertrudes are the funniest most outgoing people you'll ever meet. Once you get to know them, you'll never regret it. A Gertrude always takes care of those she loves. She has a dazzling smile with an amazing bod to go with it. They have awesome hair and really take care of themselves. Gertrudes are fun loving but when it comes down to it they work for what they want.
What type of girl would you wanna marry.
I would LOVE to marry a Gertrude.
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Man you see that girl preaching the Gospel, she is definitely a Gertrude
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(v.) to create doubt in a proposition by insisting upon it
I always Gertrude when telling people that I think unicorns "kick ass" by first saying something like, "I don't mean to sound queer or nothin, but…"
by Dunny Osmond January 31, 2015
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