A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Giet], conj. yet, S; see [Ȝet].

[ Gif, Gief], if, S2; see [Ȝif].

[ Gigelot], sb. a strumpet, MD, H; gygelot, wench, agagula, Prompt.; giglot, ND, Sh.; gigglet, ND.

[ Giggyng], sb. clattering, C.

[ Gigour], sb. musician, S.—OF. giguëor (Low Lat. gigatorem), from OF. gigue (Low Lat. giga), a musical instrument; cp. G. geige, violin.

[ Gildir], v. to deceive; gildirs, pr. s., H; gildird, pp., H.—Icel. gildra, to trap.

[ Gildire], sb. deceit, snare, H; gildirs, pl., H.—Icel. gildra, a trap.

[ Gile], sb. guile, deceit, fraud, PP, C.—AF. gile, OF. guile: AS. wíle (Chron. ann. 1128).

[ Gilen], v. to beguile, PP; gylen, S2; giled, pp., S.

[ Gilery], sb. deceit, H; gilrys, pl., H.—OF. gillerie.