_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.

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