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GLOSSARY.
Ghaift. gbofl.
Gi. G\c-G\\. give. Gie'd.
gave. Gies, gives.
Gimmcrs, eiue Jheep under
twoyears old
Gimp, jimp, J/ ender.
Gin. given.
Gin. //, but.
Girntls. granaries.
Githcr. the gither. together;
a* the gither. alltogetber.
GJaked, tdle,faoli/b.
Glamer. charm, fpell. " When
devils, wizards or jug'
glers," fays Ramfay," de-
ceive the fight, they are
/aid to cajl glamour oe'r
the eyes of the fpetla'
tor."
Glced. one-eyed.
Glen, a narrow valley be-
tween mountains.
Glent. fhine, gl iter.
Gleyd.Anecrukit gleyd fell
our ane huch. a lame old
horfe fallen over a cliff?
Glie- glee, mirth.
Glift. glijiened, glittered.
Gloom, f own, f cowl.
Glowming. twilight, even~
ing gloom.
Glowr.fiare, look earneftly,
lookjlern.
Glowran. looking watch-
My-
Glowr'd. looked earnejlly.
Gluvc. ii. 31.
Gnidge. pinch.
Goake Jimpleton. a gowk
is properly the cuckow.
Gods-pennic. earnefi-money,
to bind the bargain.
Goodman, hufband, mnjler
of the boufe ; the good
man of day, the fun.
Good wife mijhefs.
G 00 lh e t s . Jlocki ng clocks .
Gou'd. gold.
G ow an. field davfey, common
yellow crowfoot or gold
cup, dandelion, &c.
Gowd.go/d.
Gowdcn. golden, as gold.
Gowdfpink. gold-finch.
GowtFd. firttck, a metaphor
from the game of golf, a
fort of rufiic tennis.
Grain'd. groan d.
Graith'd. gowden graith'd.
trapp'd. caparifond with
gold.
Grat. cryed, wept.
Gree. agree.
Grce. prize, viclory.
Greet, cry, weep.
Greet, cry.
Grcking. weeping, /ears.
Grite. See Greet.
Grots, mill'doat^.
Grycc pig.
Gude. Guid. good.
Gude-man. good-man, huf-
band, mafler of the boufe.
Gufs. goofe.
Gutcher. good fire, grand-
father.
Gyles, guiles.

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