An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 384

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 384


_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 appet.i.te, Fife.


Teut. _gulsigh_, gulosus.


GUM, _s._


1. A mist.


_Douglas._


2. Variance, umbrage, S.


Arab. _ghum_, sorrow.







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