_Girn_, to grin, to twist the
features
in rage, agony, &c.
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_Ged_, a pike.
_Gentles_, great folks.
_Genty_, elegant.
_Geordie_, George, a guinea, called Geordie from the head of King George.
_Get_ and _geat_, a child, a young one.
_Ghaist_, _ghaistis_, a ghost.
_Gie_, to give; _gied_, gave; _gien_, given.
_Giftie_, diminutive of gift.
_Giglets_, laughing maidens.
_Gillie_, _gillock_, diminutive of gill.
_Gilpey_, a half-grown, half-informed boy or girl, a romping lad, a hoyden.
_Gimmer_, an ewe two years old, a contemptuous term for a woman.
_Gin_, if, against.
_Gipsey_, a young girl.
_Girdle_, a round iron plate on which oat-cake is fired.
_Girn_, to grin, to twist the features in rage, agony, &c. ; grinning.
_Gizz_, a periwig, the face.
_Glaikit_, inattentive, foolish.
_Glaive_, a sword.
_Glaizie_, glittering, smooth, like glass.
_Glaumed_, grasped, snatched at eagerly.
_Girran_, a poutherie girran, a little vigorous animal; a horse rather
old, but yet active when heated.
_Gled_, a hawk.
_Gleg_, sharp, ready.
_Gley_, a squint, to squint; _a-gley_, off at the side, wrong.
_Gleyde_, an old horse.
_Glib-gabbit_, that speaks smoothly and readily.
_Glieb o' lan'_, a portion of ground. The ground belonging to a manse is
called "the glieb," or portion.
_Glint_, _glintin'_, to peep.
