—— sb. == talking. Wright’s L. P. p. 49

Gabbing, sb. == talking. ‘bi my gabbyng.’ Pol. S. 158. (Cf. ‘on my word.’)

—— == idle talk. O. and N. 626. AS. gabbung

Gadeling, sb. == lit. ‘companion;’ thence afterwards a term of reproach, vagabond. RG. 310. See Gloss. Rem. to Laȝ. iii. 485. AS. gædeling

Gaff, sb. == an iron hook. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 174. Fr. gaffe

Gage, sb. == pledge. Alys. 7236. Fr. gage. Lat. vadium

Gain, adj. == elegant, gainly. Wright’s L. P. p. 29. ON. gégn. Su. Goth. gen

Gain, v. a. == obtain. Pol. S. 151

Gainsay, sb. == contradiction. Ps. lxxix. 7

Gale, sb. == banquet or dance. Wright’s L. P. p. 26. Fr. gale. AS. gál