To GA, GAE, v. n.
1. To go, S.

A. S. ga-n, Isl. ga, id.

Wallace.

2. To gae throw, to bungle, S.
3. To gae throw, to waste, S.
4. To gae one's gait, to depart, S.
5. To gae with, to go to wreck, S.

GAAR, GARR, s.
1. Vegetable substance in the bed of a river, S. B.
2. Rheum from the eyes, when hardened, S. B.

A. S. gor, coenum.

GAB, s.
1. The mouth, S.

Ir. gob.

Ramsay.
2. The taste, S.
Ramsay.

To GAB, v. n.
1. To mock.
Barbour.

Isl. gabb-a, A. S. gabb-en, deridere.

2. To prate, S.
Sir J. Sinclair.Gab, s.
1. Prating, S.
2. Entertaining conversation, S.
Burns.

Gabbed, adj. Loquacious, S. B.
Auld-gabbit, sagacious, S.
Ramsay.

Gabby, adj.
1. Having fluency of speech, S.
Hamilton.
2. Loquacious, S.
Journal Lond.

Gabbing, s.
1. Mockery.
Barbour.
2. Jeering, raillery.
Douglas.

A. S. gabbung, derisio.

To GABBER, v. n. To jabber, S.

Belg. gabber-en, id.

GABBIT, s. A fragment, S. B.

O. E. gobet. Fr. gob, a morsel.

GABER, s. A lean horse, Stirlings.

GABERLUNYIE, s. A wallet that hangs on the loins.
Ritson.

Gaberlunyie-man, s. The man who carries the wallet.
Callander.

GABERT, s. A lighter, S.

Fr. gabare.

Statist. Acc.

GABERTS, s. pl.
1. A kind of gallows for supporting the wheel of a draw-well, Ang.
2. Three poles of wood, forming an angle at the top, for weighing hay, Ang.

GAD, GADE, s.
1. A rod, S.
Skene.
2. A spear.
Dalyell.
3. A fishing-rod, S. A.
4. A goad.
Z. Boyd.

A. S. gaad, gad, stimulus.

Gadwand, s. A goad for driving cattle, S.
Douglas.

To GADGE, v. n. To talk idly with stupid gravity.
Ramsay.

To GADYR, v. a. To gather.
Wyntown.

A. S. gaeder-an, id.

Gaddryng, s. Assembly.
Wyntown.

GAE, s. The jay, a bird.
Burel.

GAF, GAFF, pret. Gave.
Barbour.

GAFF, s. A sort of net.
Ess. Highl. Soc.

To GAFFAW, v. n. To laugh aloud, S.
V. Gawf.
Ramsay.

Gaffaw, s. A loud laugh, S.
V. Gawf.

To GAGOIUN, v. a. To ridicule.

Fr. gogay-er, to mock.

Godly Ball.

GAY, adv. Moderately.
V. Gey.

GAID, pret. Went, S.
R. Bruce.

GAYN-CUM, s. Return.
Wyntown.

GAYNIS, s. Perh. gaiety.
Maitland P.

GAIR, GARE, s.
1. A triangular piece of cloth inserted at the bottom of a shift or robe, S. Also Gore.
Henrysone.

Isl. geir, segmentum panni figura triquetra.

2. A slip of tender fertile grass in a barren situation, S. A.
Gl. Sibb.

Gaired, Gairy, adj. Having streaks of different colours, S. A gairy cow, a cow thus streaked.

Gairie-bee, s. Apis terrestris, S.

GAIRDONE, s. Perh. for guerdon, reward.
Henrysone.

GAIRFISH, s. The Porpoise, Ang.
Statist. Acc.

GAIS, imperat. of Ga, to go.
Wyntown.

GAISHON, s.
1. A skeleton, Stirl. Dumfr.
Hogg.
2. An obstacle or impediment, Fife.

Hence,

ill-gaishon'd, mischievously disposed, ibid.

GAISLIN, s. A young goose, S.

Su. G. gaasling. id.

Ferguson.

GAIST, GAST, s.
1. The soul.
Wyntown.
2. A ghost, S.
Douglas.

A. S. gaste, Belg. gheest.

3. A piece of dead coal, S.

GAIT, GATE, s.
1. A way, S.
Wallace.

Su. G. Isl. gata, semita, via.

2. An indefinite space.
Wallace.
3. A street, S.

Su. G. gata, id.

Burel.
4. A warlike expedition.
Gawan and Gol.
5. As an adv. Sa gat, so; How gats, in what manner; Thus gatis, after this manner; Mony gatis, in various ways.
6. To tak the gait, to depart, to run away; also, to begin to walk out, S.
7. To had the gate, to prosper.
Gl. Ramsay.

Gatewards, adv. Towards, S. B.

GAIT, s. A goat, S.
Ramsay.

Su. G. get, A. S. gat, id.

GAIT GLYDIS.
V. Glyde.
Maitland P.

To GAIT, v. a. To set up sheaves on end, S. B.

Isl. gat, foramen, gat-a, perforare.

GAITLING, GYTLING, s. An infant, S.
V. Get.
Ramsay.

GAKIE, s. Venus mercenaria, a shell.
Sibbald.

To GALAY, v. n. To reel.
Barbour.

GALYEARD, GALLIARD, adj.
1. Sprightly.
Douglas.
2. Wanton.
Douglas.

Fr. gaillard, id.; A. S. gal, lascivus.

Galliard, s. One who is gay, but dissipated.
Minst. Bord.

Galyartlie, adv. In a sprightly manner.
Lyndsay.

To GALE, GAIL, v. n. Applied to the note of the cuckoo.
Douglas.

Su. G. gal-a, to sing; Dan. gal-er, to crow.

To Galyie, Gallyie, v. n. To roar, to brawl, Ang.

Su. G. gaell-a, Isl. giall-a, to vociferate.

Galyie, Gallyie, Gellie, s. A cry of displeasure, Ang.

Su. G. gaell, vociferatio.

GALLAND, s. A young fellow.
V. Callan.

GALLANT, adj. Large, S. B.
Journ. Lond.

GALLION, s. A lean horse, Tweedd.

GALLYTROUGH, s. The char, Fife.
Statist. Acc.

GALLOWAY, s. A horse not more than fourteen hands high, S.

GALLOWS, s.
1. An elevated station for a view, Loth.
2. Three beams erected in a triangular form, for weighing, S.

GALL WINDE, a gale.
Z. Boyd.

Isl. gol, ventus frigidior.

GALNES, s. Satisfaction for slaughter.
Reg. Maj.

Gael. gial, geal, a reparation, and meas, estimate.

GAM, adj. Gay, sportive.
Pal. Hon.

A. S. gam-ian, ludere.

GAM, s. A tooth, S. B.
Douglas.

GAMALEERIE, adj. Tall, raw-boned and awkward, commonly used of a female, S.; sometimes gamareerie.

Gamaleerie, s. A foolish person, Perths.

Isl. gamal-aer, an old dotard.

GAMBET, s. A gambol.
Douglas.

Fr. gambade, id. from gambe, crus.

GAMESONS, s. pl. Armour for defending the forepart of the body.
Sir Gawan.

Fr. gamboison, a quilted coat.

GAMFLIN, part. adj.
1. Neglecting work from foolish merriment, S. B.

Su. G. gaffla, to laugh immoderately, or Isl. giamm, hilares facetiae.

2. Spending time in idle talk or dalliance with young men, Ang.

GAMYN, s. Game.
Barbour.

A. S. gamen, id.

GAMP, adj. Perhaps, Sportive.
Herd.

GALMOUND, GAMOUNT, s. A gambol.
V. Gambet.
Dunbar.

GAN, pret. Began.
Barbour.

GANARIS, s. pl. Ganders.
Houlate.

To GANE, GAYN, v. n.
1. To be fit.
Wallace.
2. To belong to.
Douglas.

Su. G. gagn-a, Isl. gegn-a, prodesse.

To Gane, v. a.
1. To fit, S.
2. To wear with one.
Ritson.
3. To suffice, S.
Minst. Bord.

Gane, Gayn, adj.
1. Fit, proper, useful. Gaynest, superl.
Sir Tristrem.
2. Near; applied to a way, S. B.
Ross.

Su. G. gen, utilis; genwaeg, via brevior.

Ganenyng, s. Necessary supply.
Lyndsay.

GANE, s. The mouth or throat.
Doug.

C. B. gen, the mouth.

GANER, s. Gander, S.
V. Ganaris.

To GANG, S. Geng, S. B. v. n.
1. To go.
Abp. Hamiltoun.
2. To go out, S.
Lyndsay.
3. To proceed in discourse.
Wallace.
4. To walk, opposed to riding, S.
Ross.
5. To pass from one state to another.
Douglas.
6. To proceed in any course of life.
Abp. Hamiltoun.
7. To have currency, S.
Acts Ja. IV.
8. To gang thegither, to be married, S.
Ross.
9. To gang to gait, to go abroad.
Philotus.
10. To gang to the gait, to set out on a journey, S. B.
Ross.

A. S. gangan, from ga-n, gaa-n, id.

Gang, s.
1. A journey, S. B.

A. S. gang, iter.

2. A walk for cattle, S.
3. As much as one carries at once, S.
4. In composition, a passage. Throwgang, an alley.

Ganging, s. Going.
Barbour.

Ganging Gudes, moveable goods, S.

Gangin Graith, the furniture of a mill which a tenant is bound to uphold, S.

Gangar, Genger, s. A walker, S. B.

Gangarel, Gangrel, s.
1. A stroller, Ang.
Dunbar.
2. A child beginning to walk, Ang.
Ross.
3. Metaph. a novice.
Ross.

Gangarris, s. pl. A cant term for feet.
Dunbar.

Gangdayis, s. pl. Days of perambulation in Rogation week.
Bellenden.

A. S. gang-dagas, Su. G. gangdagar.

GANYE, GAINYE, GENYIE, GAYNYHE, s.
1. An arrow, a javelin.
Douglas.
2. An iron gun, opposed to the bow.
Wallace.

Ir. gain, arrow; or an abbrev. of Fr. engin.

GANIEN, s. Rhodomontade, Banffs.

Isl. gan-a, praeceps ruere.

GANYEILD, GENYELL, s. A recompence.
Douglas.

A. S. gen, again, and gild-an, to pay.

GANK, s. Unexpected trouble, S. B.
Ross.

GANSALD, GANSELL, s. A severe rebuke, S.
Ruddiman.

Su. G. gen, against, and sael-ia, to pay.

GANSCH, s. A snatch; applied to a dog, S.

To GANT, GAUNT, v. n.
1. To yawn, S.
Kelly.

A. S. gan-ian, Sw. gan-a, id.

Gant, Gaunt, s. A yawn, S.
Douglas.

GANTREES, s. A stand for ale-barrels, S.
Ramsay.

Teut. gaen, fermentescere.

GAPPOCKS, s. pl. Gobbets.
Ritson.

Isl. gap-a, hiare.

GAPUS, s. A fool; also gilly-gapus, gilly-gawpy, and gilly-gacus, S.

Isl. gape, id.

Journal Lond.

To GAR, GER, v. a.
1. To cause, S.
Barbour.
2. To force, S.
Wyntown.

Su. G. goer-a, anc. giaer-a, facere.

GARB, s.
1. A young bird, Ang.
2. Metaph. a child, Ang.

Norw. gorp, a raven.

GARDEROB, s. Wardrobe.

Fr.

Acts Ja. VI.

GARDEVYANCE, s. A cabinet.
Dunbar.

Fr. garde de viandes, a cup-board.

GARDY, s. The arm, S. B.
Douglas.

Gael. gairdain, id.

Gardy-chair, s. An elbow chair, Aberd.
Journal Lond.

GARDIS, s. pl. Yards.
Douglas.

A. S. geard, a rod.

GARE, adj.
1. Keen.
Douglas.
2. Rapacious.
Ramsay.

A. S. gearo, expeditus.

GARE, s. The great auk.
Sibbald.

Isl. gyr, id.

GARE, s. A stripe of cloth.
V. Gair.

GARNISOUN, s.
1. A garrison.
Doug.
2. A body of armed men.
Douglas.

GARRAY, s. Preparation.
Peblis Play.

A. S. geara, apparatus.

GARRIT, GARRET, GERRET, s.
1. A watch tower.
Wallace.

Fr. garite, id.

2. The top of a hill.
Ruddiman.

O. Goth. wari, a mountain.

Garritour, s. The watchman on the battlements of a castle.
K. Hart.

GARRON, GERRON, s.
1. A small horse, S.

Ir. id. a hackney.

Stat. Acc.
2. An old stiff horse, Loth.
3. A tall stout fellow, Ang.

Ir. garran, a strong horse.

GARRON NAILS, Spike nails, S.

GARSON, s. An attendant.
Sir Gawan.

Fr. garÇon, a boy.

GARSTY, s. The resemblance of an old dike, Orkn.

Isl. gardsto, locus sepimenti.

GARSUMMER, s. Gossamer.
Watson.

GART, GERT, pret. of Gar, Ger.

GARTANE, s. A garter, S.
Chron. S. P.

Gael. gairtein, id.

GARTEN BERRIES, Bramble berries.
Gl. Sibb.

GARTH, s.
1. An inclosure.
Wallace.
2. A garden.
Dunbar.

A. S. geard, used in both senses.

GARVIE, s. The sprat, a fish, S. Garvock, Inverness.
Sibbald.

To GASH, v. n.
1. To talk a great deal in a confident way, S.
2. To talk pertly, or insolently, S.
3. To talk freely and fluently, S. synon, gab.
Burns.

Fr. gauss-er, to gibe. Roquefort gives O. Fr. gas, gaz, as merely a variation of gab, plaisanterie, moquerie.

Gash, s.
1. Prattle, S. synon. gab.
2. Pert language, S.

Gash, adj.
1. Shrewd in conversation, sagacious, S.
Watson.
2. Lively and fluent in discourse, S.
Ramsay.
3. Having the appearance of sagacity conjoined with that of self-importance, S.
Burns.
4. Trim, respectably dressed, S.
R. Galloway.

GASH, s. A projection of the under jaw, S.

To Gash, v. n.
1. To project the under jaw, S.
2. To distort the mouth in contempt, S.

Fr. gauche, awry; gauch-ir, to writhe.

GAST, s. A gust of wind, S. B.

A. S. gest, id.

GASTROUS, adj. Monstrous, Dumfr.

Dan. gaster, Manes, ghosts. O. E. gaster, to affright.

GATE, s. A way.
V. Gait.

GATE, s. Jet.
V. Get.
Douglas.

GATING, s. Perhaps, guessing.
Burel.

Su. G. gaet-a, conjecturam facere.

GAUCY, GAWSY, adj.
1. Plump, jolly, S.
Journal Lond.
2. Applied to any thing large, S.
Burns.
3. Metaph., stately, portly, S.
Ferguson.

Su. G. gaase, a male. The ancient Gauls called strong men Gaesi.

4. Well prepared, S.
A. Douglas.

GAUCKIT, adj. Stupid.
V. Gowkit.

GAUD, GAWD, s.
1. A trick.
Douglas.
2. A bad custom or habit, S. B.

Fr. gaud-ir, to be frolicksome, Su. G. gaed-as, laetari; from Isl. gaa, gaudium.

GAVEL, GAWIL, s. The gable of a house, S.
Wyntown.

Su. G. gafwel, Belg. gevel, id.

GAVELOCK, s. An iron lever, S.

A. S. gafelucas, hastilia, gafl, furca.

GAUGES, s. pl. Wages.
Acts Sedt.

O. Fr. guaige.

GAUKIE, GAWKY, s. A foolish person.
V. Gowk.

Sw. gack, id.

Ramsay.

Gaukit, Gawkit, adj. Foolish, giddy, S.
Morison.

GAUL, s. Dutch myrtle, S.
V. Scotchgale.

GAULE, s. A loud laugh.
V. Gawf.

GAUT, s. A hog, S.
Sir J. Sinclair.

Isl. galt, sus exsectus.

To GAW, v. a.
1. To gall, S.
Ferguson.
2. Metaph., to fret, S.
Ramsay.

To Gaw, v. n. To become pettish, Loth.
Ramsay.

Gaw, s. The mark left by a stroke or pressure, S.
Polwart.

GAW, s. A gall-nut.
Ramsay.

GAW, s.
1. A furrow or drain, S.
Statist. Acc.
2. A hollow with water springing in it, Ang.

GAWD, s. A goad, S.
Ross.

GAWDNIE, GOWDNIE, s. The yellow gurnard, S. q. gold-fish.
Sibbald.

To GAWF, GAFF, v. n. To laugh violently, S.
Ramsay.

Su. G. gaffla, id. Germ. gaffen, to gape.

Gaulf, Gawf, Gaffaw, A horse-laugh, S.
Knox.

To GAWP UP, v. a. To swallow voraciously, S.
Ramsay.

Sw. gulpa, buccis vorare deductis.

Gawp, s. A large mouthful, S.

GAWRIE, s. The red gurnard, S.
Sibbald.

GAWSIE, adj. Jolly.
V. Gaucy.

GEAN, GEEN, s. A wild cherry, S.

Fr. guigne, guine, id.

Statist. Acc.

Geantree, s. A wild cherry-tree, S.
Statist. Acc.

GEAR, GEARED.
V. Gere.

GEARKING, part. adj. Vain.
Lyndsay.

A. S. gearc-ian, apparare.

GEAT, s. A child.
V. Get.

GEBBIE, GABBIE, s. The crop of a fowl, S.
Ferguson.

Gael. ciaban, the gizzard.

To GECK, GEKK, v. a.
1. To sport, Ang.
2. To deride, S.
Philotus.
3. To befool.
Leg. St Androis.
4. To jilt, S.
5. To toss the head disdainfully, S.
Ramsay.

Teut. gheck-en, deridere, Su. G. geck-as, ludificari, Sw. gaeck-a, to jilt.

Geck, Gekk, s.
1. A sign of derision.
Dunbar.
2. A jibe.
Montgomerie.

Teut. geck, jocus.

3. Cheat, S.
Poems 16th Cent.

GED, (g hard) s. The pike, a fish, S.

Su. G. Isl. gaedda, id.

Barbour.

Ged-staff, s.
1. A staff for stirring pikes from under the banks.
Douglas.
2. A pointed staff, from Su. G. gadd, aculeus.
Gl. Sibb.

GEE, (g hard) s. To tak the gee, to become pettish and unmanageable, S.

Isl. geig, offensa.

Ross.

GEY, GAY, (g hard) adj. Tolerable.
S. P. Repr.
A gey wheen, a considerable number.

Gey, Gay, adv. Indifferently. Gey and weil, pretty well, S.
Ramsay.

Geily, Gayly, Geylies, adv. Pretty well, S.
Kelly.

Teut. gheef, sanus; Su. G. gef, usualis.

GEYELER, s. Jailor.
Wallace.

To GEIF, GEYFF, v. a. To give.
Douglas.

To GEIG, (g soft) v. n. To make a creaking noise, S.
Douglas.

Germ. geig-en, fricare.

GEIG, s. A net used for catching the razor-fish.
Evergreen.

GEIL, GEILL, s. Jelly, S.

Fr. gel.

Lyndsay.

GEILL POKKIS, bags through which calfshead jelly is strained.
Maitland P.

GEING, (g hard) s. Intoxicating liquor of any kind, Ang.

Isl. gengd, cerevisiae motus.

GEING, (g hard) s. Dung, Bord.

A. S. geng, latrina.

GEIR, s. Accoutrements, &c.
V. Ger.

To GEYZE, GEISIN, GIZZEN, (g hard) v. n. To become leaky for want of moisture, S.
Ferguson.

Su. G. gistn-a, gisn-a, id.

GEIST, s.
1. An exploit; Lat. gesta.
Douglas.
2. The history of any memorable action.
Douglas.

GEIST, GEST, s.
1. A joist, S.
Doug.
2. A beam.
Barbour.

GELORE, GALORE, GILORE, s. Plenty, S.

Gael. go leoir, enough.

Ross.

To GELL, (g hard) v. n. To thrill with pain, S.
Sir Egeir.

Germ. gell-en, to tingle.

To GELL, (g hard) v. n. To crack in consequence of heat, S.

Isl. geil, fissura.

Gell, s. A crack or rent in wood, S.

GELL, (g hard) s. A leech, S. B. gellie, Perths.

Su. G. igel, id. C. B. gel, a horseleech.

GELT, s. Money.
V. Gilt.

GEN, prep. Against.

A. S. gean, id.

GEND, (g hard) adj. Playful.
S. P. Repr.

Isl. gant-a, ludificare.

GENYIE, s. Engine of war.
Minst. Bord.

GENYEILD, GENYELL, s.
V. Ganyeild.

GENIS, s. Apparently, the rack.
Act Sed.

Fr. gÊne, id. from Lat. gehenna.

GENYUS CHALMER, bridal chamber.
Douglas.

GENTY, (g soft) adj. Neat, limber, elegantly formed, S.
Ramsay.

Teut. jent, bellus, elegans.

GENTIL, adj. Belonging to a nation.
Douglas.

GENTILLY, adv. Completely, Ang.
Barbour.

GENTRICE, GENTREIS, s.
1. Honourable birth.
Dunbar.
2. Genteel manners.
Wallace.
3. Gentleness, softness.
Henrysone.

GEO, (g hard) s. A deep hollow, Caithn.

Isl. gia, hiatus oblongus.

2. A creek or chasm in the shore is called geow, Orkn.

GER, GERE, GEIR, GEAR, (g hard) s.
1. Warlike accoutrements.
Barbour.

Isl. geir, lancea; Dan. dyn geira, strepitus armorum.

2. Goods. Goods and gear, a law phrase, S.
Ruddiman.
3. Booty.
Minst. Bord.
4. All kind of tools for business, S.
Ruddiman.
5. Money, S.
Watson.

Gerit, Geared, part. adj. Provided with armour.
Wallace.

GERLETROCH. s.
V. Gallytrough.

GERRON, GAIRUN, s. A sea-trout, Ang.
Minst. Bord.

GERS, GYRS, s. Grass, S.
Wyntown.

A. S. gaers, Belg. gars, gers, id.

Gersy, adj. Grassy, S.
Douglas.

Gerss-house, s. A house possessed by a tenant who has no land attached to it, Ang.

Gersslouper, s. A grasshoper, S. B.

Gerss-man, Grass-man, s. A tenant who has no land.
Spalding.

Su. G. graessaeti, id.

Gerss-tack, s. The lease which a gerss-man has, Ang.

GERSOME, GRESSOUME, s. A sum paid to a landlord by a tenant, at the entry of a lease, or by a new heir to a lease or feu, S.
Dunbar.

A. S. gaersuma, gersume, a compensation.

To GES, v. n. To guess.
Wyntown.

GESNING, GESTNING, s (g hard) Hospitable reception.
Douglas.

Isl. gistning, id. from gest-r, a guest.

GESSERANT, Sparkling.
K. Quair.

Teut. ghester, a spark.

GEST, s. Ghost.
V. Gaist.
Houlate.

GET, GETT, GEAT, GEIT, s.
1. A child.
Wyntown.
2. A contemptuous designation for a child, S.
Knox.
3. Progeny.
Wyntown.
4. Applied to the young of brutes.

Goth. get-a, gignere.

Douglas.

GEWE, conj. If.
V. Gif.

To GY, GYE, v. a. To guide.
K. Quair.

O. Fr. guier, id.

Gy, s. A guide.

Hisp. guia.

Wallace.

GY, s. A proper name; Guy, Earl of Warwick.
Bannatyne Poems.

GIB, GIBBIE, (g hard), s. A gelded cat, S.

Fr. gibb-ier, to hunt.

Henrysone.

GIBBLE, (g hard), s. A tool of any kind, S.; whence giblet, any small iron tool, Ang.

Teut. gaffel, furca.

Morison.

GIBBLE-GABBLE, s. Noisy confused talk, S.

Isl. gafla, blaterare.

Gl. Shirr.

GIDE, GYDE, s. Attire.
Wallace.

A. S. giwaede, id.

To GIE, v. a. To give, S.
V. Gif.

GIELAINGER, s. A cheat.
V. Gileynour.

GIEST, A contr. of give us it, S.
Henrysone.

To GIF, Gyf, Giff, v. a. To give; gie, S.
Barbour.

GIF, GYVE, GEUE, GEWE, conj. If.
Douglas.

Moes. G. gau, id. Su. G. jef, dubium.

GIFFIS, GYFFIS, imper. v. Gif.
Douglas.

GIFF-GAFF, s. Mutual giving, S.
Kelly.

A. S. gif and gaf, q. I gave, he gave.

GYIS, GYSS, s.
1. A mask.
Dunbar.
2. A dance after some particular mode.

O. Fr. gise.

Henrysone.

GYKAT. L. Gillot.
Maitland P.

GIL, (g hard), s. A cavern.
Douglas.

Isl. gil, hiatus montium.

GILD, s. Clamour, noise.
A. Hume.

Isl. gelld, clamor; giel, vocifero.

Gild, adj. Loud, S. B.

GILD, adj.
1. Strong, well-grown.
Skene.

Su. G. gild, validus, robustus.

2. Great. A gild rogue, a great wag.
Ruddiman.

GILD, GILDE, s. A fraternity instituted for some particular purpose, S.
Stat. Gild.

A. S. gild, fraternitas, sodalitium.

Gild-brother, s. A member of the gild, S.

GILDEE, s. The whiting pout.
Statist. Acc.

GYLE-FAT, s. The vat used for fermenting wort, S. Gyle, Orkn.
Burrow Lawes.

Teut. ghijl, cremor cerevisiae.

GILEYNOUR, GILAINGER, s.
1. A deceiver.
Kelly.
2. "An ill debtor."
Gl. Ramsay.

Su. G. gil-ia, to deceive, gyllningar, fraudes.

GILLIE, s.
1. A boy.
S. P. Repr.

Ir. gilla, giolla, a boy; a servant, a page.

2. A youth who acts as a servant, page, or constant attendant, S.
Rob Roy.

GILLIEGAPUS, GILLIEGACUS.
V. Gapus.

GILLIEWETFOOT, GILLIEWHIT, (g hard) s.
1. A worthless fellow, who gets into debt and runs off, Loth.
2. A running footman; also, a bum-bailiff.
Colvil.

From gillie, a page, and wet foot.

GILL-WHEEP, GELL-WHEEP, s.
1. A cheat, S. B.
Shirrefs.
2. To get the gill-wheep, to be jilted, S. B.

Isl. gil-ia, amoribus circumvenire, and hwipp, celer cursus.

GYLMIR.
V. Gimmer.

GILPY, GILPEY, s. A roguish boy, a frolicsome boy or girl, S.
Ramsay.

A. S. gilp, ostentation, arrogance.

GILSE, s. A young salmon.
V. Grilse.

GILT, pret. v. Been guilty.
K. Quair.

A. S. gylt-an, reum facere.

GILT, s. Money. S. gelt.
Watson.

Germ. gelt, id. from gelt-en, to pay.

GILTY, adj. Gilded.
Douglas.

GYM, adj. Neat, spruce, S.
Doug.

GIMMER, GYLMYR, (g hard) s.
1. A ewe that is two years old, S.
Compl. S.

Su. G. gimmer, ovicula, quae semel peperit.

2. A contemptuous term for a woman, S.
Ferguson.

GYMMER, compar. of Gym.
Evergreen.

To GYMP, (g soft) v. n. To gibe, to taunt.
Ruddiman.

Isl. skimp-a, Su. G. skymf-a, to taunt.

Gymp, Jymp, s.
1. A witty jest, a taunt, S. B.
Douglas.
2. A quirk, a subtilty.
Henrysone.

Belg. schimp, a jest, a cavil.

GYMP, GIMP, JIMP, adj.
1. Slim, delicate, S.
Douglas.
2. Short, scanty, S.

Su. G. skamt, short, skaemt-a, to shorten.

Gimply, Jimply, adv. Scarcely, S.

GIN, conj. If, S.
Sel. Ball.

GYN, GENE, s.
1. Engine for war.
Barbour.
Gynnys for crakys, great guns.
Barbour.
2. The bolt or lock of a door, S.
Ruddiman.

GYN, s. A chasm.
Douglas.

A. S. gin, hiatus.

To GYN, v. n. To begin.
K. Quair.

Gynnyng, s. Beginning.
Wyntown.

GINGE-BRED, s. Gingerbread, S.
Pitscottie.

GINKER, s. A dancer.
Watson.

Germ. schwinck-en, celeriter movere.

GYNKIE, (g hard) s. A term of reproach applied to a woman; a giglet, Renfr. Ang.

Isl. ginn-a, decipere.

GYNOUR, s. Engineer.
Barbour.

GIPE, s. One who is greedy or avaritious.

Isl. gypa, vorax.

Watson.

GIPSY, s. A woman's cap, S.

Gipsey herring, The pilchard, S.
Ess. Highl. Soc.

GIRD, GYRD, s.
1. A hoop, S.; also girr.
Minst. Bord.

A. S. gyrd, Isl. girde, vimen.

Girder, s. A cooper, Loth.
2. A stroke, S.
Barbour.

To let gird,
1. To strike.
Chr. Kirk.
2. To let fly.
Douglas.

To Gird, v. a.
1. To strike, with the pron. throw.
Douglas.

To Gird, v. n. To move with expedition and force.
Barbour.

To GIRD, v. n. To drink hard, S. B.
Forbes.

GIRD, s. A trick.
Douglas.

Su. G. goer-a, incantare; utgiord, magical art.

GIRDLE, s. A circular plate of malleable or cast iron, for toasting cakes over the fire, S.
Colvil.

Su. G. grissel, the shovel used for the oven; from graedd-a, to bake.

GYRE-CARLING, (g hard) s.
1. Hecate, or the mother-witch of the peasants, S.
Lyndsay.
Gy-carlin, Fife.; Gay-carlin, Bord.

Isl. Geira, the name of one of the Fates, and karlinna, an old woman.

2. A hobgoblin.
Bannat. Journal.
3. A scarecrow, S. B.
Journal Lond.

GYRE FALCON, s. A large hawk.
Houlate.

Germ. geir, a vulture, and falke, a falcon.

GYRIE, (g soft) s. A stratagem, Selkirks.
V. Ingyre.

To GIRG, JIRK, v. n. To make a creaking noise, S.
V. Chirk.
Douglas.

GIRKE, s. A stroke, E. jerk.
Z. Boyd.

Isl. jarke, pes feriens.

To GIRN, v. n.
1. To grin, S.
Douglas.
2. To snarl, S.
Ramsay.
3. To gape; applied to dress, S.

Girn, s. A grin, S.

Gyrning, s. Grinning.
Barbour.

GIRN, GYRNE, s.
1. A grin, S.
Bellenden
2. A snare of any kind.
Ramsay.

A. S. girn, Isl. girne, id.

GIRN, s. A tent put into a wound, a seton, Bord.

Isl. girne, chorda.

GIRNALL, GIRNELL, GRAINEL, s.
1. A granary, S.
Knox.
Girnal-ryver, the robber of a granary.
Evergreen.
2. A large chest for holding meal, S.

Fr. grenier, id.

To Girnal, v. a. To store up in granaries, S.
Acts Ja. II.

GIRNIGO, GIRNIGAE, s. A contemptuous term for a peevish person, S.
Gl. Complaynt.

GIRNOT, s. The gray Gurnard; vulgarly garnet, Loth.
Statist. Acc.

GYRS, s. Grass.
V. Gers.

GIRSILL, s. A salmon not fully grown.
Acts Ja. III.

GIRSLE, s. Gristle, S.

Girslie, adj. Gristly, S.
J. Nicol.

GIRT, pret. v. Made, for gert.
Houlate.

GIRTEN, s. A garter.
Burel.

GIRTH, GYRTH, GIRTHOL, s.
1. Protection.
Wallace.
2. A sanctuary.
Barbour.
3. The privilege granted to criminals during certain holidays.
Baron Court.
4. Metaph. in the sense of privilege.
Wyntown.

To GYS, v. a. To disguise.
V. Gyis.

GYSAR, GYSARD, s.
1. A harlequin; a term applied to those who disguise themselves about the time of the new year, S. gysart.
Maitland Poems.
2. One whose looks are disfigured by age, or otherwise, S.
Journal Lond.

To GYSEN.
V. Geize.

GISSARME, GISSARNE, GITHERN, s. A hand-ax, a bill.
Doug.

O. Fr. gisarme, hallebard; from Lat. gesa, hasta, Roquefort.

GITE, s. A gown. Chauc. id.
Henrysone.

GYTE. To gang gite, to act extravagantly, S. hite, S. B.
Ramsay.

Isl. gaet-ast, laetari.

GITHERN.
V. Gissarme.
Douglas.

GYTHORN, s. A guitar.
Houlate.

Fr. giterne, from Lat. cithara.

GITIE, adj. Shining as agate.
Watson.

GIZZEN, s. Childbed.
V. Jizzen-bed.

To GIZZEN, v. n. To be dried.
V. Geyze.

To GLABBER, GLEBBER, v. n. To speak indistinctly, S.

Gael. glafaire, a babbler.

GLACK, s.
1. A defile between mountains, Perths. Ang.
Minstrelsy Bord.
2. A ravine in a mountain.
Pop. Ball.
3. An opening in a wood where the wind comes with force, Perths.
4. The part of a tree where a bough branches out.
Gl. Pop. Ball.
5. That part of the hand between the thumb and fingers. Ibid.

Gael. glac, a narrow glen, glaic, a defile.

GLACK, s.
1. A handful or small portion, Ang.
Ross.
2. As much grain as a reaper holds in his hand, Ang.
3. A snatch, a slight repast, Ang.

Gael. glaic, a handful.

To GLACK one's mitten, to put money into one's hand, S. B.
Journal Lond.

Gael. glac-am, to receive.

GLAD, GLAID, GLADE, GLID, adj.
1. Smooth, easy in motion, S.
Ruddiman.
2. Slippery; glid ice, S. B.
3. Applied to one who is not to be trusted, S. B.

A. S. glid, Belg. glad, Su. G. glatt, lubricus.

GLADDERIT, part. pa. Besmeared.

Teut. kladder-en, to bedaub.

Dunbar.

GLAIK, pl. Glaiks, s.
1. The reflection of the rays of light, from a lucid body in motion.
Kennedy.
To cast the glaiks on one, to make the reflection fall on one, S.
2. Any thing that produces reflection.
Adamson.
3. A deception; what suddenly eludes one's grasp or sight, S.
Lyndsay.
To play the glaiks with one, to gull, to cheat.
Lyndsay.
To get the glaik, to be gulled or cheated, S. B.
Leg. St Androis.
To hunt the glaiks, to pursue with perpetual disappointment.
Colvil.
4. The act of jilting. To gie the glaiks, to jilt one, S.
Herd.
5. A giddy and frivolous person.
Chr. Kirk.
6. A bat, Loth.

A. S. glig, ludibrium, Teut. glick-en, nitere.

To Glaik, Glaike, v. n. To spend time idly or playfully, S.
Burel.

Glaikit, Glakyt, part. adj.
1. Light, giddy, S.
Complaynt S.
2. Foolish, rash.
Wallace.
3. Giddy, including the idea of coquetry, S.
Lyndsay.

Glaiking, s. Folly.
Dunbar.

GLAYMORE, s.
1. A two-handed sword.
Boswell.
2. The common broad-sword, claymore, S.
Boswell.

Gael claidhamh, a sword, more, great.

GLAIRY-FLAIRY. adj. Gaudy, shewy, S. B.

E. glare, and flare.

Glairie-flairies, s. pl. Gaudy trappings, Ang.

GLAIZIE, adj. Glittering, glossy, S.
Burns.

GLAMER, GLAMOUR, s. The supposed influence of a charm on the eye, causing it to see objects differently from what they really are.

Hence, to cast glamer o'er one, to cause deception of sight, S.
Ritson.

Isl. glam, glaucoma in oculis gestans, fascinatis oculis.

Glamourit, part. adj. Fascinated.
Evergr.

GLAMER, s. Noise.
Diallog.

Isl. glamr-a, strepitum edere.

Glamrous, adj. Noisy.
Wallace.

GLAMMACH, s.
1. A snatch, an eager grasp, Ang.
2. A mouthful, Ang. Glam, glammie, S. A.

Gael. glaimm, a gobbet; glamh-am, to catch at greedily.

To GLAMP, v. n.
1. To grasp ineffectually, S. B.
Ross.
2. To endeavour to lay hold of any thing beyond one's reach, S. B.
3. To strain one's self to catch at any thing.

Hence,

Glamp, s. A sprain, Ang.

Glampit, part. pa. Sprained.

GLAR, GLAUR, s.
1. Mud, mire, S.
Bellenden.
2. Any glutinous substance.
Compl. S.

Fr. glaire, the white of an egg.

GLASCHAVE, adj. Perhaps, voracious.

Su. G. glupsk, id.

Dunbar.

GLASHIE, adj.
Hudson.

GLASSOCK, s. The coal-fish, Sutherl.
Stat. Acc.

To GLASTER, v. n.
1. To bark, to bawl, Rudd. Gl. Shirr. glaister.
2. To boast.
Douglas.

Fr. glast-ir, to bark, Su. G. glafs-a, id.; also to speak foolishly.

Glasterer, s. A boaster.
Calderwood.

GLATTON, s. A handful, Clydes.

To GLAUM, v. n. To grasp at any thing, generally denoting a feeble and ineffectual attempt, S.
Burns.

Su. G. taga i glims, errare in capiendo, frustrari.

Glaum, s. A grasp, especially one that is ineffectual, Ang.

GLE, GLEW, s.
1. Game, sport.

E. glee.

Peblis to the Play.
2. Metaph. the fate of battle.
Barbour.

A. S. gleo, gliw, id.

Gle-men, s. pl. Minstrels.
Dunbar.

A. S. gli-man, a musician.

GLEAM. Gane gleam, taken fire, S. B.
Poems Buchan Dial.

GLED, s. The kite, S.

To GLEEK, v. n. To gibe.
Sir J. Sinclair.

GLEG, adj.
1. Quick of perception, by means of any one of the senses, S., as gleg of the ee, S.
Fordun.
2. Keen; applied to edged tools, S.
J. Nicol.
3. Clever, expeditious, S.
Burns.
4. Attentive, S.
Ramsay.
5. Smooth, slippery; as gleg ice, S.
6. Quick of apprehension, S.
Ferguson.
7. Conjoined with the idea of avarice.
Ramsay.

Isl. gloegg-r, acer visu; acutus; attentus; consideratus; parcus; from Su. G. glo, attentis oculis videre.

Glegly, adv.
1. Expeditiously, S.
2. Attentively, S.
Ross.

GLEG, s. A gad-fly.
V. Cleg.

To GLEY, GLYE, v. n.
1. To squint, S.
2. Metaph. to overlook.
Kelly.

Gley, s. A squint look, S.

Gley'd, Gleid, Glyd, part. pa.
1. Squint-eyed, S.
Wallace.

Isl. gloe, gloedt, lippe prospecto, or gleid-a, distendere, gleid, distentus.

2. Oblique, used generally, S.

To Gledge, v. n. To look asquint suddenly, Fife.

GLEID, GLEDE, s.
1. A burning coal, S.
Douglas.

A. S. gled, Su. G. gloed, pruna.

2. A strong or bright fire, S.
Wallace.
3. Fire, in general.
Douglas.
4. A temporary blaze.
Lord Hailes.
5. A small fire.
Henrysone.
6. A mass of burning metal.
Douglas.
7. A hot ember, S.
8. A spark of fire.
Gl. Sibb.

GLEYD, GLYDE, s. An old horse, S. B.
Bannatyne Poems.

Isl. glad-r, equus gradarius.

GLEIS, s. Splendour.
Evergreen.

Isl. glis, nitor.

To GLEIT, GLETE, v. n.
1. To glitter.
Douglas.
2. Denoting the polish given to language.

Isl. glitt-a, fulgere.

Pal. Hon.

GLE-MEN, s. pl. Minstrel.
V. Gle.

GLENDER-GANE, adj. In a declining state of health, in bad circumstances, or engaged in immoral habits; glender-gear, id. S.

From glanders, a disease of horses.

GLENGORE, GLENGOUR, GRANDGORE, s. Lues venerea.
Dunbar.

Fr. gorre, id. also grande gorre, Roquefort; or q. glandgore.

To GLENT, GLINT, v. n.
1. To glance, S.
Ramsay.
2. To pass suddenly, S.
Minst. Bord.
3. To peep out, S.
Burns.
4. To squint, S. B.
Cleland.

Glent, Glint, s. A glance, S.
Ramsay.
2. A transient view, S.
3. A moment; In a glent, immediately, S.

Teut. glants, splendor.

Ross.

To GLEUIN, v. n. To glow.
V. Gliffin.
Douglas.

To GLEW, v. a. To make merry.

A. S. gleow-ian, jocari.

King Hart.

Glew, s. Sport.
V. Gle.

GLIB-GABBET, adj. Having a glib tongue, S.
Burns.

GLID, adj. Slippery.
V. Glad.

To GLIFF, GLOFF, GLUFF, v. n. To be seized with sudden fear, S.
Journal Lond.

To Gliff, v. a. To affright, to alarm, S. A. It glift him, Loth. Gluft, id. Caithn.

Gliff, Gloff, Gluff, s.
1. A sudden fear, Loth.
Ramsay.
2. The shock felt in plunging into water, S. B.
Ross.
3. Glow, uneasy sensation of heat, Ang.

GLIFF, s.
1. A transient view, S.
2. A moment, S.
Mannering.

To GLIFFIN, v. n. To open the eyes at intervals, in awaking from a disturbed sleep.
V. Gleuin.
Barbour.

GLIM, s. An effectual attempt to lay hold of an object, Aberd.
Shirrefs.

Glim, adj. Blind, Aberd.

Glim-glam, s. Blind man's buff.
Ibid.

Isl. glam, visu hebes.

To GLIMMER, v. n. To blink, to wink, S.

GLIMMER, s. Mica of mineralogists, Loth.

GLISK, s. A transient view, S.
J. Nicol.

Isl. glis, nitor.

GLISNYT, GLISINT, pret. Blinked, like one newly awakened.
Douglas.

A. S. glisn-ian, coruscare.

To GLISS, v. n. To cast a glance with the eyes.
Sir Gawan.

Germ. gleiss-en, fulgere.

GLISTER, s. Lustre.
Knox.

Su. G. glistra, scintilla.

GLIT, s.
1. Tough phlegm, S.
2. Ooze in the bed of a river, S.

Isl. glat, glaet-a, humor.

GLOAMIN, GLOMING, s. Twilight, S.

A. S. glomung, id.

A. Hume.

Gloamin-shot, s. A twilight interview, S.
Burns.

Gloamin-star, s. The evening-star, Loth.

To GLOCK, v. a. To gulp, including the idea of the sound, Ang.; wacht synon.

Teut. klock-en, sonitum reddere, qualem angusti oris vasculum solet.

Glock, s. A gulp, Ang.

GLOFF, s. A sudden fright, S.
V. Gliff.

GLOG, adj. Slow; glog-rinnin water, a river that runs slowly, Perths.

Gael. glog, a soft lump, gliogar, slowness.

GLOY, s.
1. The withered blades stripped off from straw, S. B.
Douglas.
2. Oaten straw, Orkn.

Fr. gluy, Holl. gluye, stramen arundinaceum.

To Gloy, v. a. To give grain a rough thrashing, Loth.

GLOIS, s. A blaze.
V. Glose.

To GLOIT, v. n.
1. To work in something liquid, miry, or viscous, Ang.
2. To do any thing in a dirty and awkward manner, Ang.

Sw. gloet-a, to grope for fish.

Gloitry.
V. Gludderie.

GLONDERS, s. pl. In the glonders, in a state of ill-humour, Loth.
Knox.

Isl. glundr-a, confundere, turbare.

To GLOPPE, GLOPPEN, v. n. To let the countenance fall, as when one is about to cry or weep.
Sir Gawan.

Isl. glupn-a, vultum demittere; contristari, ad lacrymas bibulas effundendum moveri.

GLORE, s. Glory.

Fr. gloire.

Doug.

To Glore, v. n. To glory.
Doug.

To GLORG, v. n. To work in some dirty business, Ang.

Glorg, s. A nasty compound of any kind, Ang.

Glorgie, adj. Glorgit, part. pa. Bedaubed, from being engaged in dirty work, or travelling in a miry road, Ang.

GLOSE, GLOIS, s.
1. A blaze, S.
2. The act of warming one's self at a quick fire, S.
Philotus.

Germ. glauz, Isl. glosse, flamma.

To Glose, Gloze, v. n. To blaze, S.

GLOSS, s. Perh. the same with Glush.
Wallace.

GLOTTEN, s. A thaw, S. A.

To GLOUM, GLOOM, v. n. To frown, S.

Germ. glum, turbidus.

Knox.

Gloum, Glowme, Gloom, s. A frown.
Z. Boyd.

To GLOUR, GLOWR, v. n. To stare, S.

Belg. glurr-en, to peer.

Dunbar.

Glour, s. A broad stare, S.
Pennecuik.

To GLOUT, v. n. To pout.
Sir J. Sinclair.

Isl. glott-a, indignanter subridere; glett-a, irritare.

GLU, s. A glove, S. B.
Wyntown.

Goth. gloa, id.

To GLUDDER, (pron. gluther) v. n.
1. To do any dirty work, or any work in a dirty manner, S. B.
V. Gloit.
2. To carry on in a facetious, but low and cajoling style.
Dunbar.

Isl. glutr-a, prodigere; glutrun, vita dissoluta.

Gluddery, Gloittry, adj. Denoting work which is not only wet, but unctuous to the touch, S. B.

To GLUFF, v. n.
V. Gliff.

GLUGGERY, adj. Flaccid; applied to young and soft animal food, Ang.

To GLUNSH, v. n. To pout, S.; glumsh, Fife.

Isl. glenska, jocus mordax.

Burns.

Glunsh, s. A sour look, S.
Burns.

Glunschoch, s. One who has a morose look.
Dunbar.

To GLUNT, v. n. To emit sparks, Ang.
V. Glent.

GLUPE, s. A great chasm, Caithn.
Statist. Acc.

Isl. gliuf-r, hiatus, per quem precipitantur flumina.

GLUSH, s. Any thing in the state of a pulp; snow, when beginning to melt, S.

GLUTTRÉ, s. Gluttony.
Wallace.

To GNAP, v. n. To chirp.
Pal. Hon.

Teut. knapp-en, crepitare.

To GNAP, v. a. To eat, S. B.
V. Gnyp.

Gnap, s. A bite, S. B.
Ross.

GNAPING, part. pr. Expressive of eagerness.
Ross.

Isl. gnap-a, intentus intueri.

To GNAP, v.n.
1. To attempt, S. B.
Gl. Shirr.
2. To bite at.
Mellvill's MS.

GNARR, s. A hard knot in wood, S.

Teut. knorre, id.

To GNAT, v. a.
1. To gnaw, Ang.
2. To grind the teeth, Ang.

Isl. gnat-a, collidi.

Gnat, s. A bite, a snap, Ang.

GNIB, adj.
1. Clever in motion or action, S. B.
Ross.
2. Light-fingered, S. B.

Su. G. knappe, citus; knapphaendig, qui manu promptus est; Dan. knibe, arete tenere.

To GNIDGE, v. a.
1. To press, to squeeze, S.
Poems Buchan Dial.

Isl. knos-a, to thrust; Teut. knudsen, to beat.

2. To knidge aff, to rub off, S. B.
Ross.

GNEIGIE, adj. Sharp-witted, Moray.
V. Knacky.
Pop. Ball.

To GNYP, GNIP, GNAP, v. a.
1. To crop, to gnaw.
Douglas.

Germ. kneipp-en; Isl. knyp-a, vellere.

2. To eat, S. B.

GNIPPER for GNOPPER, an alliterative phrase used to express the sound made by a mill in grinding.
Pop. Ball.

Su. G. knaepp-a, to knap.

GOADLOUP, s. The gantelope, a military punishment.
Wodrow.

Sw. gatulopp, id.

GOAN, s. A wooden dish for meat, Loth.
Ramsay.

Isl. gogn, utensilia familiaria.

GOARE, s. A hurt, a wound.

C. B. gor pus.

Bp. Forbes.

GOAT, s. A narrow cavern or inlet, into which the sea enters, Ang.

Isl. gioota, caverna terrae; gat, foramen.

GOAT-CHAFFER, s. Cerambyx aedilis.
Sibbald.

To GOAVE, v. n.
V. Goif.

GOB, s. The mouth.

Ir. gob.

Chr. Kirk.
2. The stomach, S. gebbie.
Maitland P.

GOBICH, s. The goby, a fish.
Stat. Acc.

GOCKMIN, GOKMAN, s. A centinel.

Gael. gochdman, a watchman.

Martin.

GODBAIRNE, s. Godchild.
Lyndsay.

A. S. godbearn, puer lustricus.

To GOGGE, v. a. To blindfold.
Z. Boyd.

Goggles, s. pl. Blinds for horses, S.

GOE, GEU, s. A creek.
V. Geo.
Neill.

To GOIF, GOUE, GOVE, GOAVE, GOUP, v.
1. To stare, to gaze, to look with a roving eye, S.

Gawve, A. Bor.

Douglas.
2. To investigate.
Douglas.
3. To look stedfastly, holding up the face, S. B.
Burns.
4. To throw up the head, tossing it from side to side, S.

Germ. gaff-en, adspectare, Sw. gap-a, avide intueri, Isl. gap-a, circumspicere.

GOLACH, s.
1. The generic name for a beetle, Ang.
2. The earwig, Loth.

Gael. forchar-gollach, id.

GO-LAIGH, GO-LAIGHIE, s. A low short-legged hen; also a woman of a similar shape, S. B.

From the v. go, and laigh, low.

GOLDING, s. A species of wild fowl.
Acts Ja. VI.

GOLDSPINK, s. The Goldfinch, S. goudspink.
Lyndsay.

GOLF, GOFF, GOUF, s.
1. A game in Scotland, in which hooked clubs are used for striking balls, stuffed very hard with feathers, from one hole to another. He who drives his ball into the hole with fewest strokes, is the winner.
Acts Ja. II.

Belg. kolf, a club for striking bowls or balls.

2. Gouf, a stroke, S.
A. Nicol.

GOLINGER, s. A contemptuous term, Dumfr.
V. Gileynour.

Isl. goelengar, illecebrae.

GOLINYIE, s. Apparently, a subterfuge.
V. preceding word.
Colvil.

GOLK, s. Cuckow.
V. Gouck.

GOLKGALITER, s. Some kind of disease.
Roull.

Germ. koken, evomere, and A. S. gealla, bile.

GOME, GUYM, s. A man; sometimes, a brave man.
Wallace.

Moes. G. guma, vir, A. S. goma, vir nubilis.

Gome-graithe, s. Furniture for war.
Sir Gawan.

GOMRELL, GAMPHRELL, s. A stupid fellow, S.
Ramsay.

Fr. goimpre, one who minds nothing but his belly; Isl. gambr-a, blaterare, jactare.

To GOO, v. n. To coo; a term used with respect to infants, S.

C. B. cuaw, to be loving.

To GOOD, GUDIN, v. a. To manure.
V. Gude.

GOODMAN, s.
1. A proprietor of land, S.
V. Gude, adj. sense 3.
Melville.
2. The owner of a single farm which he himself occupies.
Bp. Galloway.
3. A farmer, S.
Burns.
4. A husband.
V. Gudeman.
5. The master of a family, S.
Dunbar.
6. Equivalent to man.
King Hart.
7. A jailor.
Wodrow.
8. By inversion, this designation has been given to the devil.
Arnot.

GOOG, s.
1. An unfledged bird, Ang.
2. Very young meat, that has no firmness, Ang.

A. S. geoguth, youth.

GOOL, GULE, adj. Yellow.
Dunbar.

A. S. geolu, guul, Su. G. gul, id.

To GOOSE, v. a. To iron linen cloths, S. from a tailor's goose.

GOOSE-CORN, s. Field Brome-grass, S.

Sw. gaas-hafre, i. e. goose-oats.

GORBACK, s. A sort of rampart, Orkn.

Isl. gior-a, facere, and balk-r, strues.

GORBET, s.
1. A young bird, S. B.
Lyndsay.
2. Metaph., a child, Ang.
V. Garb.

GORBY, s. A raven, S. corby.
Douglas.

Norw. gorp, Isl. gorbor, id.

To GORBLE UP, v. a. To swallow with eagerness, Loth.
Ramsay.

Gorbling, Gorling, s. An unfledged bird, S., gorbel, Moray.
Ramsay.
2. A very young person, Loth. id.

GOR-COCK, s. The red cock, or moor-cock.
Burns.

GORDON, s. A wild fowl.
V. Golding.

GORDS, s. pl. Lands now waste, that had formerly been cultivated, Orkn.

Su. G. gord, sepimentum, area clausa.

GORE, s. Hardened rheum from the eyes, S.
V. Gaar.

GORE, s. A strip of cloth.
V. Gair.

GORFY, adj. Having a coarse appearance, Ang.

To GORGE, v. n. Expressing the sound made in walking, when the shoes are filled with water, Fife.
V. Chirk.

GORGÉ. Not understood.
Dunbar.

GORGOULL, s. Perhaps, harpy.
Burel.

To GORL, v. a. To surround the roof of a stack with straw-ropes, Loth.

Su. G. giord-a, cingere.

GORMAND, s. A glutton. Fr.
Lyndsay.

Gormand, adj. Gluttonous, id.

GORMAW, S. GOULMAW, s.
1. The corvorant.
Complaynt S.
2. A glutton, Lanerks.

Teut. gorre, valde avarus, maeghe, stomachus; Sw. gorma, to gobble up.

GOSK, s. Grass growing through dung, Ang.

Gosky, adj.
1. Rank, luxuriant, Ang.
2. Large in size, but feeble, ibid.

Isl. groska, gramen vernans.

GOSS, s.
1. A silly good-natured man, S.
Ramsay.
2. A mean, griping person, Loth.

Isl. gose, servulus. Fr. gossÉe, one who is made a laughing-stock.

GOSSE, s. Abbrev. of gossip.
Philotus.

GOSSEP, GOSSOP, s. Gossip.
Wallace.

A. S. godsib, Su. G. gudsif. lustricus; from God and sib, one related by a religious tie.

Gossiprie, s. Intimacy.
Mellvill's MS.

GO-SUMMER, s. The latter end of summer, S.
Spalding.

GOT, GOTE, s. A drain, S.

Belg. gote, geute, id. Su. G. giut-a, fluere.

GOUD, s. Gold, S.

Teut.

Ramsay.

GOUDSPINK, s.
V. Goldspink.

GOUDIE, s. A blow, Ang.

Isl. gud, pugna.

To GOVE.
V. Goif.

Govellin, part. adj. Hanging loosely and ungracefully, Ang.
2. Indicative of the appearance of the eyes, when one is intoxicated, Ang.

From Goif, q. v.

GOUERNAILL, s. Government, Fr.
Wallace.

GOVIRNANCE, s. Deportment.
Dunbar.

To GOUK, v. n. 1. To gaze about in a vacant or foolish manner, Ang.
2. To expect foolishly.
Douglas.

Germ. guck-en, spectare, prospectare.

GOUK, s. The Cuckow.
V. Gowk.

GOUK, s. A fool.
V. Gowk.

To GOUL, v. n.
1. To howl, S.
Doug.
2. To scold, Lanerks.

Isl. goel-a, gaul-a, horrendum triste et inconditum vociferare; gaul, talis clamor.

Goul, s.
1. A yell, S.
2. A cry of indignation, S.

Gouling, s. The act of yelling.
Douglas.

GOULE, s. The throat.
Douglas.

Fr. gueule, id.

GOULL-BANE, s. That bone which is the top of the femur, S. B.

GOULMAU.
V. Gormaw.

To GOUP, v. n. To stare.
V. Goif.

GOUPIN, GOWPIN, GOUPING, s.
1. The hollow of the hand, contracted in a semicircular form to receive any thing, S. B.
Goupins, both hands held together in form of a round vessel, S.
Ramsay.
2. A handful, S.; also goupenfow.
Bellenden.

Isl. gaupn, Su. G. goepn, manus concava.

GOUPHERD, part. pa. Puffed.
Watson.

Fr. gauffr-er, to adorn a garment with puffs.

GOURDED, part. adj. Gorged; applied to water when pent up, S. B.
V. Gurd.

GOURIE, s. Garbage of salmon, Aberd.

Isl. gor, gorr, sanies.

Spalding.

GOURL.
V. Gurl.

GOUSTY, adj.
1. Desolate, dreary, S.
Douglas.
2. Ghostly, preternatural.
Pop. Ball.

O. Fr. gast, wasteness, guast-er, to desolate.

GOUSTROUS, adj.
1. Dark, wet, stormy, Dumfr.

Isl. giostr, ventus frigidus.

2. Frightful, ibid.

GOUTHERFOW, adj. Having the appearance of astonishment; staring wildly, Ang.

Isl. galldr, incantatio, q. galldur-full, under the power of incantation.

GOW, s. A halo; a cloudy, colourless circle surrounding the disk of the sun or moon, Ang.; brugh, synon.

Isl. gyll, parelion.

GOW, s. To tak the gow, to run off without paying one's debts, Ang.

O. Teut. gouw, a country.

GOWAN. s.
1. The generic name for daisy, S.
Brand.
2. Singly, it denotes the mountain daisy, S.

Gael. gugan, a daisy.

Burns.

Ewe-gowan, s. The common daisy, S. B. probably from the ewe, as being frequent in pastures, and fed on by sheep.

Horse-gowan, s. The Leontodon, the Hypochaeris, and the Crepis, S.

Yellow-gowan, In S., denoting different species of the Ranunculus, the Marsh marigold, and Corn marigold.
Ramsay.

Gowany, adj. Abounding with daisies, S.
Ramsay.

GOWAND, s. Apparently, equivalent to young man.
Henrysone.

A. S. gowen, tyrocinium; q. in a state of apprenticeship.

GOWDIE. Heels o'er gowdie, topsy-turvy, S.
Burns.

GOWDY, s. A jewel.
Evergreen.

Chaucer, Gaudee. Fr.

To GOWFF, v. a. To strike, S.
Ritson.

GOWINIS, s. pl. Gowns.
Henrysone.

GOWK, GOUK, s. A fool, S.
Ramsay.

Franc. gouch, stolidus, Germ. gauch.

Gowkit, Gauckit, Guckit, part. adj.
1. Foolish, S.
Lyndsay.
2. Light; applied to young women.
Peblis Play.

Gowkitlie, adv. Foolishly.
Maitland P.

GOWK, GOLK, s. The cuckoo, S. gouckoo, S. B. gock, Stirlings.
Dunbar.

Su. G. goek, Isl. gouk-r, id.

Gowk's errand, A fool's errand, S.
To hunt the gowk, to go on a fool's errand.
Ramsay.

Gowk's-hose, s. Canterbury bells, S.

Gowk's-meat, s. Wood sorrel, S.
Lightfoot.

Gowk's-spittle, The frothy matter frequently seen on the leaves of plants, S.

GOWL, s. A hollow between hills, Perths.
Muses Threnodie.

Isl. gaul, any chasm or aperture.

GOWLIS, s. pl. Gules, in Heraldry.
Dunbar.

GOWP, s. A mouthful; E. gulp.
Philot.

GRABBLES, s. pl. A disease of cows, in which all their limbs become crazy, Ang.

GRACE DRINK, The drink taken by a company, after the giving of thanks at the end of a meal, S.
Encyc. Brit.

To GRADDAN, v. a. To prepare grain by scorching the ears, S.
Boswell.

Su. G. graedd-u, igne torrere, Gael. graed-am, id.

Graddan, s.
1. Grain burnt out of the ear, S.
2. That kind of snuff which is commonly called bran, as consisting of large grains, S.

Gael. greadan, snuff.

GRAF, GRAWE, s. A grave, Loth. graff.
Stat. Will.

A. S. graef, Alem. graua, id.

GRAGGIT, part. pa. Excommunicated.
Lyndsay.

GRAY, adj. Denoting what is bad or fatal, S.
Kelly.

GRAY FISH, s. The coal fish.
Stat. Acc.

To GRAIF, GRAWE, v. a. To bury.
Barbour.

A. S. graf-an, Su. G. be-grafw-a, id.

To GRAYF, v. a. To engrave.
Douglas.

GRAYLORD, s. The Coal fish full grown.
Martin.

To GRAINE, GRANE, v. n.
1. To groan, S.
Douglas.

A. S. gran-ian, Belg. gran-en, id.

Graine, Grane, s. A groan, S.
Chr. Kirk.

GRAIN, GRANE, s.
1. The branch of a tree, S. B.
Acts Ja. VI.
2. The stem of a plant.
Douglas.
3. A branch of a river, S.
Douglas.
4. In pl., the prongs of a fork, S.

Su. G. gren-a, Isl. grein-a, dividere; grein, distinctio.

GRAINTER, s. One who has the charge of granaries.
Lyndsay.

Fr. grenetier, id.

To GRAIP, v. a.
1. To grope, S.

A. S. grap-an, id.

2. To feel; in general.
Lyndsay.

GRAIP, GRIP, s. The griffin.
Burel.

Goth. greip, a ravenous bird.

GRAIP, s. A dung fork, S.
Burns.

Su. G. grepe, id.

To GRAITH, GRATHE, v. a.
1. To make ready, S.
Douglas.
2. To put on military accoutrements.
Wallace.
3. To dress food.
Chalm. Air.

A. S. geraed-ian, parare; Isl. greid-a, expedire.

Graith, adj.
1. Ready.
Barbour.
2. Not embarrassed.
Wallace.
3. Straight, direct.
Wallace.
4. Earnest; as to observation.
Wallace.

Graith, s.
1. Apparatus of whatever kind, S. gear, synon.
Douglas.
House-graith, Furniture of a house, S.
Maister-graith, The beam by which horses are joined to a plough or harrow, Ang.
Riding-graith, Furniture necessary for riding, S.
Burns.
2. Accoutrements for war.
Lyndsay.
3. Substance, riches.
Philotus.
4. Wearing apparel.
Chalm. Air.
5. Any composition used by tradesmen in preparing their work.
Chalm. Air.
6. Suds for washing clothes, S.
Ramsay.
7. Stale urine, Ang.
8. Materials of a literary composition.

A. S. ge-raede, apparatus.

Douglas.

Graithly, adv.
1. Readily.
Barbour.
2. Eagerly.
Douglas.

GRAM, s.
1. Wrath.
Palice Honour.

A. S. Su. G. gram, id.

2. Sorrow.

A. S. id. molestia.

Doug.

Gram, adj. Warlike.
Gawan and Gol.

Su. G. gram, A. S. grame, iratus.

GRAMARYE, s. Magic.
Lay Last Minstrel.

Fr. grammaire, grammar.

GRAMASHES, s.
1. Gaiters reaching to the knees.
2. A kind of stockings worn instead of boots, S.

Fr. gamaches, id.

Colvil.

GRAMMAW, s. A voracious eater, S.
V. Gormaw.

GRANATE, GRANIT, adj. Ingrained. ed.
Palice Honour.

GRANDGORE, s.
V. Glengore.

GRANDSHER, s. Great-grandfather.
Quon. Att.

GRANGE, s.
1. The buildings pertaining to a corn farm.
Douglas.
2. The place where the rents and tithes of religious houses, paid in grain, were delivered and deposited.
Nimmo.

Fr. grange, id.

GRANIT, part. adj. Forked.
V. Grain.
Douglas.

GRANK, s. The groaning of a wounded hart.

Belg. geronk, a snoring.

GRANZEBENE, s. The Grampian mountains in S.
Bellenden.

To GRAP, GRAPE, v. a.
1. To grope, S.

A. S. grap-ian, id.

Burns.
2. Metaph. to examine.
Douglas.

GRAPPLING, A mode of catching salmon, S.
Statist. Acc.

GRAPUS, s. The devil, or a hobgoblin, Ang.

GRASCHOWE-HEIDET, adj.

Fr. graisseux, greasy?

Dunbar.

To GRATHE, v. a. To make ready.
V. Graithe.

GRATHING, L. gruching.
Wallace.

GRATINIS, L. gratius, gracious.
Houl.

GRATNIZIED, part. pa. Quilled.

Fr. gratignÉ, scratched.

Watson.

To GRASSIL, GRISSEL, GIRSSIL, v. n. To rustle.
Douglas.

Fr. gresill-er, to crackle.

GRAVIN, GRAWYN, Interred.
V. Graif, v. 1.

GRAUIS, s. pl. Groves.
Douglas.

A. S. graf, lucus.

GRAUNT. adj. Great.
Barbour.

GRE, GREE, s.
1. A step.
Pal. Hon.
2. Degree, quality.
Douglas.
3. The superiority.
Houlate.
To wyn the gree, to be victor, S.
4. The prize.
To bear the gre, to carry off the prize, S.
Douglas.
5. Vogue, celebrity.
Gl. Shirr.
6. Humour.
Winyet.
7. Degree in measurement.
Bellenden.
8. Degree of affinity.
Wyntown.

GRECHES, v. Perhaps, frets.
Sir Gawan.

GREDUR, s. Greediness.
Burel.

To GREE, v. n. To agree, S.
Ross.

Fr. gre-er, id.

To Gree, v. a. To reconcile those at variance, S.

GREE, s.
1. Tinge, dye.
Ross.
2. The ichor which oozes from a sore in a brute animal, Ang.

GREEK, (of stones) s. The grain, S.

Su. G. gryt, id.

Statist. Acc.

To GREEN, v. n. To long.
V. Grene.

GREENBONE, s.
1. Viviparous Blenny, Orkn.
Barry.
2. The Sea-needle.
Sibb.

GREEN BREESE, A stinking pool, Banffs.

GREEN LINTWHITE, Greenfinch, S.

GREEN SLOKE, Oyster green, S.

GREGIOUN, s. A Greek.
Douglas.

GREY, s. A badger.
King's Quair.

GREY, s. A greyhound.
V. Grewe.

GREYD, part. pa. Graduated.
Wyntown.

GREIF, s.
1. A fault.
Douglas.
2. Indignation for offences.
Id.

GREIF, GRIEVE, s.
1. A monitor.
Henrysone.
2. The manager of a farm, or overseer of any work, S.
Kelly.

O. Teut. graef, praefectus, A. S. ge-refa, praeses.

To GREIN, v. n. To long.
V. Grene.

GREIS, s. pl. Greaves.
Wallace.

Fr. greves, id.

To GREIT, GRETE, GREET, v. n. To weep, to cry, S.
Barbour.

Moes. G. gret-an, Su. G. graet-a, flere.

Greit, Grete, Greting, s. The act of weeping, S.
Douglas.

GREKING, GRYKING, s. Peep of day, S.
V. Creek.
Douglas.

GRENDES. s. pl. Grandees.
Sir Gawan.

To GRENE, GREIN, v. n.
1. To long for, S.
Evergreen.
2. To long, as a woman with child, S.

A. S. georn-an, desiderare.

Ruddiman.

Grening, Greening, s.
1. Longing, S.
Forbes.
2. The object of this longing.
Montgom.

GRENE-SERENE, s. The Greenfinch.
Complaynt S.

GRESSOUME.
V. Gersome.

GRETE, s. Gravel in rivers.
Douglas.

A. S. greot, Su. G. gryt, Isl. griot, id.

GRETE, s. A stair.

Teut. graet.

Wallace.

GRETUMLY, GRYTUMLY, adv. Greatly.
Barbour.

GREUE, s. A grove.
Sir Gawan.

GREW, s. A greyhound, gru, S.
Bellenden.

GREWE, s.
1. Greece.
Henrysone.
2. The Greek language.
Douglas.

O. Fr. griu, id.

GREWING, s. Grievance.
Barbour.

GRIECE, s. Gray griece, a fur worn by the Lords of Parliament.
Acts Ja. II.

Germ. greis, grey.

GRIES, s. Gravel.
Palice Honour.

Germ. gries, id.

GRIESHOCH, s. Hot embers, Ayrs.

Gael. griosach.

Minstrelsy Border.

GRIEVE, s. An overseer.
V. Greif.

To Grieve, v. a. To oversee, S.
Pal. Hon.

To GRYIS, GRISE, v. a. To affright.

A. S. agris-an, horrere.

To Grise, v. n. To shudder.
Douglas.

GRYKING, s. Peep of day.
V. Greking.

To GRILLE, v. a. To pierce.
Sir Gawan.

GRYLLE, adj. Horrible.
Sir Gawan.

GRYLLES, s. pl.
Sir Gawan.

GRILSE, GILSE, s. A salmon not fully grown, by some viewed as a distinct species, S.
Stat. Rob. I.

Sw. graelax, id. q. a grey salmon.

GRYMING, s. A sprinkling, a thin covering, S. A.
Minst. Bord.

Isl. gryma, nox a pruina.

GRYNTARIS, s. pl.
V. Grainter.
Lyndsay.

GRYPPIT, pret. Searched.
Douglas.

Grip, s. Possession.
Gawan and Gol.

Grippy, adj. Disposed to defraud, S.

A. S. grife, avarus.

Grippill, adj. Tenacious.
Douglas.

GRIS, GRYS, GRYCE, s. A pig, S. griskin, Ang.

Su. G. grys, id.

Doug.

To GRISE, GRYSE.
V. Gryis.

To GRISSILL, v. a. To gnash.
Doug.

GRIST, s. Thickness, S.
Stat. Acc.

GRIST, s. Fee paid at a mill for grinding, S.
Ruddiman.

A. S. ge-ris-an, contundere.

GRIT, GRYT, adj.
1. Great, S. S. B. grite.
Ross.
2. Large, big, S.
Burel.
3. Thick, gross, S.
Dunbar.
4. In a state of intimacy, S.
Ramsay.

A. S. grith, Isl. grid, pax.

5. Swelled with rain, S.
Spalding.
6. The heart is said to be grit, when one is ready to cry, S.
Minst. Bord.
Grit-hearted, adj. used in the same sense, S.

GRIT, s. The grain of stones, S.
St. Acc.

C. B. id. lapis arenosus.

GRYTH, s. Quarter in battle.
Wallace.

GROATS, s. pl. Oats with the husks taken off, S.

A. S. grut, far.

Kelly.

GROFF, adj.
1. Having harsh features, S.
2. Unpolished, S.
Watson.

Teut. grof, rudis.

3. Obscene, smutty, S.

GROME, GROYME, GRUME, s.
1. A man.
K. Hart.
2. Paramour, lover.
V. Gome.
Evergr.

GROOSIE, adj. As regarding the face; having a coarse skin, with a greasy appearance, S.

Belg. gruyzig, nasty.

GROSE, s. Style of writing.
Doug.

Fr. grosse, engrossment of a deed.

To GROSE, v. a.
1. To rub off the wiry edge of a tool, Loth.
2. To rub off part of one's skin, ibid.

Dan. groett-er, to bruise.

GROSET, GROSER, GROSERT, s. A gooseberry, S.
Burns.

Gael. grosaid, Su. G. krusbaer, id.

GROSSE. In grosse, At random.
Muses Thren.

To GROUE, GROWE, v. n.
1. To shudder, to shiver, S. groose, Loth.
2. To be filled with terror.
Barbour.
3. To shrink back.
Houlate.
4. To feel horror, S.
Barbour.

Teut. grouw-en, Dan. gru-er, horrere.

Grousum, adj.
1. Frightful, S.
2. Very uncomely, S.
Burns.

Germ. grausam, dreadful, ghastly.

GROUF, GRUF, s. The disturbed sleep which one has during sickness, S.

To GROUK, v. n. To overlook with a watchful and apparently suspicious eye, Ang.

Teut. ghe and roeck-en, curare.

To GROUNCH, GRUNTSCH, v. n.
1. To grunt.
Ruddiman.
2. To grumble, S. B.
Douglas.

O. Fr. gronch-er, id.

GROUNDIE-SWALLOW, s. Groundsel, S.

GROUNDS, s. pl. Refuse of flax, Loth.

GROZLIN, part. adj. Breathing with difficulty through the nose, Fife.

GRU, s. The crane.

Fr. grue.

Burel.

GRU, s.
1. A particle, an atom, S.
2. Applied to the mind.
He has na a gru of sense, S.

Gr. ???, quicquid minutum est.

To GRUB, v. a. To plant, or to prune.

Moes. G. grab-an, fodere, pret. grob.

To GRUCH, v. n. To grudge.
Wyntown.

Gruching, Growch s. Repining.
Wallace.

GRUFE, GROUFE. On groufe, flat, with the face towards the earth.
To be on one's grufe, to be in this manner, S.
Henrysone.

Isl. gruf-a, cernuare; a grufwa, cernuÉ; liggia a grufu, in faciem et pectus cubare.

Grufelyngis, Grulingis, adv. In a grovelling attitude.
Douglas.

To GRUGGLE, v. a. To put any thing out of order by much handling, S.
V. Misgrugle.

GRUGOUS, adj. Grim.
V. Gruous.

GRUME, s. A man.
V. Grome.

GRUMMEL, s. Mud, dregs, Ang.
Godscroft.

Isl. groml, coenum, turbida aqua; Su. G. grummel, id.

Grumly, adj. Muddy, dreggy, Ang. Gumlie, S. O.

Su. G. grumlog, id.

Burns.

To GRUMPH, v. n. To grunt, S.

Su. G. grymt-a, id.

Grumph, s. A grunt, S.

Grumphie, s. A vulgar name for a sow, S.
Ramsay.

GRUNDIN, part. pa. Whetted; old part. of grind.
Douglas.

GRUNYE, s. Promontory.
Barbour.

O. Fr. groign, promontoire, Roquef.

GRUNYIE, s.
1. The mouth, ludicrously, S.
Ruddiman.

Fr. groin, the snout; Isl. graun, os et nasus.

2. A grunt.
Dunbar.

GRUNTILL, GRUNTLE, s.
1. The snout.
Lyndsay.
2. The face in general, S.
Burns.

To GRUNTLE, v. n. To coo, as infants, when highly pleased, S.

O. Fr. grondil-er, murmurer.

Gruntle, s.
1. The sound made by infants, S.
2. A grunting sound of any kind, S.
Cleland.

To GRUNTSCH.
V. Grounch.

GRUOUS, GRUGOUS, s. Grisly. S. B.
V. Groue.
Journal Lond.

GRUPE, s. A hollow behind the stalls of horses or cattle, for receiving their dung and urine, S.

A. S. groepe, a small ditch.

GRUPPIT, part. Sprained, S. B.

To GRUSE, v. a. To press, Fife.

Germ. grus-en, comminuere.

GRUSHIE, Of thriving growth, Ayrs. Burns.

Teut. grootsigh, amplus, Flandr. groese, vigor.

GRUTTEN, part. pa. Cried, S.
V. Greit.
Ramsay.

To GRUZZLE, v. n. To move the lips as if one were sucking, so as to articulate indistinctly, Loth.
V. Gruse.

GUBERT, adj. With wreathed figures.

Fr. guipure, wreathed work.

Watson.

To GUCK, v. n. To trifle.
Montgomerie.

Teut. guygh-en, nugari.

Guckit, adj. Foolish.
V. Gowkit.

Guckrie, s. Foolishness.
Philotus.

GUD, s.
1. Substance.
Wallace.
2. Provisions.
Wallace.

GUD, GUDE, adj.
1. Good, S.
2. Brave.

Su. G. god, id.

Wyntown.
3. Well-born, S.
Wallace.

Moes. G. guds, Alem. guot, Su. G. god, nobilis.

4. In composition, denoting the various relations of blood or alliance.

Gud-brother, s. Brother-in-law, S.
Minst. Bord.

Guddame, s. Grandmother, S.
Wyntown.

Gud-dochter, s.
1. Daughter-in-law, S.
Douglas.
2. A step-daughter, S.

Gudeman, s. A husband, S.
Ross.

Gud-fader, s.
1. Father-in-law, S.
Bellenden.
2. A stepfather, S.

Gud-moder, s.
1. Mother-in-law, S.
Baillie.
2. A step-mother, S.
Bellenden.

Gud-syr, Gud-schir, Gudsher, (pron. gutsher) s. A grandfather, S.
Wyntown.

Gudsister, s. A sister-in-law, S.

Gud-sone, s.
1. Son-in-law, S.
Douglas.
2. A step-son, S.

GUD, GUDE, s. Used for the name of God, S.

Goth. gud, id. traced to gud, bonus.

To GUDDLE, v. a. To mangle, to haggle, S.

Fr. coutelÉ, slaughtered.

To GUDE, GUID, GOOD, v. a. To manure; also gudin.
Monroe.

Su. G. goed-a stercorare.

Gudin, Gooding, s. Manure, S.
Brand.

GUDELIHED, s. Beauty.
K. Quair.

A. S. godlic, pulcher, and had.

GUDGET, s.
1. A trull.
Philotus.

Fr. goujate, id.

2. A servant attending the camp.
Rollock.

GUDGIE, adj. Short and thick, S.

Fr. gouju, chuffy.

GUDLINIS, s. Base metal mixed illegally with gold.
Lyndsay.

GUDWILLIE, GUDWILLIT, adj.
1. Liberal, S.
Watson.

Su. G. godwillig, benevolus.

2. Cordial.
Burns.

Isl. godvillie, spontaneus.

GUEED, adj. Good, S. B.
Ross.

Gueeds, s. pl. Goods, S. B.
Ross.

GUEDE, s. No guede, not a whit.

Fr. ne goute, nothing.

Sir Tristrem.

GUEST-HOUSE, s. A place of entertainment.

A. S. gest-hus, id.

Rutherford.

GUFF, s. A savour, a smell, S.

Isl. gufa, vapor.

GUFF, GOFF, s. A fool, Gl. Sibb.

Fr. goffe, id.; Isl. gufa, vappa, homo nibili.

Guffie, adj. Stupid, foolish, S.

GUFFER, s. Viviparous blenny.
Sibbald.

GUHYT. L. Gyhyt. pret. Hid.

A. S. gehyt, occultat.

Wallace.

GUIDE-THE-FIRE, a poker, Fife.

GUIDE-THE-GATE, a halter for a horse, Dumfr.

GUIDESHIP, s. Usage, S. B.
Ross.

GUIDON, s. A standard.

Fr.

Godscroft.

To GUIK.
V. Gouk.
L. Hailes.

GUILDE, GOOL, s. Corn marigold, S.
Gules, S. B.

Su. G. gul, gol, yellow.

Gool riding, s. Riding through a parish, to observe the growth of guild, and to fine the negligent farmer, S.
Stat. Acc.

GUKKOW, s. The cuckow.
V. Gowk.

GUKSTON GLAIKSTON, a contemptuous designation expressive of the combination of folly and vain-glory.
Knox.

From gowk, a fool, and glaiks, the unstable reflexion of rays of light.

GULBOW, s. Intimacy, Orkn.

Isl. gilld, sodalitium, and bo, incola.

GULE, adj. Yellow.
V. Gool.

To GULLER, v. n. To guggle, S.; buller, synon.

Sw. kolr-a, id.

GULLY, s.
1. A large knife, S.
Ramsay.
2. To guide the gully, to have the chief management, S.
Ross.
3. A warlike weapon, S. B.
Poems Buchan Dial.

To Gulligaw, v. a. To wound with a knife in a quarrel, S. B.

From gully, and gaw to excoriate.

GULLION, s. A quagmire, Loth.

Su. G. goel, O. Germ. gulle, vorago.

GULP, s. A big unwieldy child, Ang.

GULSCHY, adj. Gross in the body, Clydes.

Teut. gulsigh, voracious.

GULSCHOCH, s. The jaundice.
Complaynt S.

Su. G. gulsot, Belg. geelzucht, id. i. e. the yellow sickness.

Gulschoch, adj. Having a jaundiced appearance.
Evergreen.

GULSOCH, s. Voracious appetite, Fife.

Teut. gulsigh, gulosus.

GUM, s.
1. A mist.
Douglas.
2. Variance, umbrage, S.

Arab. ghum, sorrow.

GUMLY, adj. Muddy.
V. Grumly.

GUMPHIE, s. A fool, Ang.

Isl. gumps, frustratio; Dan. kumse, a blockhead.

GUMPLEFACED, adj. Chopfallen, S.

O. Fr. guimple, a veil worn by nuns; q. having the aspect of a nun.

GUMPTION, s. Understanding, S.
Gawmtion, A. Bor. id.
J. Nicol.

Moes. G, gaum-jan, percipere.

GUNNER FLOOK, the Turbot.
Sibb.

GUNSTANE, s. A flint, S.

GURAN, s. A small boil, S.

Gael. Ir. guiran, a pimple.

To GURD, GOURD, v. n. To stop; applied to running water, when stopped in its course by earth, ice, &c. S. B.
Doug.

Fr. gourd-ir, to benumb.

To GURDE, v. a. To strike.
V. Gird.
Sir Gawan.

GURDEN, v. 3 pl. Gird.
Id.

GURL, GOURL, GURLIE, GOURLIE, adj.
1. Bleak, stormy, S.
Doug.
2. Surly.
Evergreen.

Belg. guur, cold, bleak.

GURR, s. A knotty stick or tree, Ang.

GUSCHACH, s. The fireside, Aberd.

GUSCHET, s.
1. The armour by which the armpit was defended.
Wallace.

Fr. gousset, id.

2. The clock of a stocking, S.
Forbes.

GUSE, s. The long gut, S.

GUSEHORN, GUISSERN, s. The gizzard, S.

Fr. gesier, id.

Watson.

GUSSIE, s. A coarse lusty woman, S.

Fr. goussÉ, stuffed with eating.

To GUST, v. a.
1. To taste, S.
Chalm. Air.
2. To give a relish to.
Ferguson.

To Gust, v. n.
1. To eat.
Bellenden.
2. To have a relish of.
Bellenden.
3. To smell.
Douglas.
4. To learn from experience.
G. Buchanan.

Lat. gust-are, Fr. goust-er.

Gust, s. A relish, S.
Abp. Hamiltoun.

Gusted, part. Having a savour.
Monroe.

Gusty, adj. Savoury, S.
Ramsay.

GUSTARD, s. The great bustard.
Sibb.

GUT, s. The gout, S.
Watson.

GUTSY, adj. Gluttonous, S.

From E. guts.

To GUTTER, v. n. To do any thing in a dirty way, Ang.

Gutters, s. pl. Mire, dirt.
Burns.

Su. G. gyttia, mire.

Guttery, adj. Miry, S.

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