An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 340
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 340
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.