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 b.u.m-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 circ.u.mvenire, 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._

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