An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

Gild-brother, s. A member of the gild, S.

GILDEE, s. The whiting pout.
Statist. Acc.

GYLE-FAT, s. The vat used for fermenting wort, S. Gyle, Orkn.
Burrow Lawes.

Teut. ghijl, cremor cerevisiae.

GILEYNOUR, GILAINGER, s.
1. A deceiver.
Kelly.
2. "An ill debtor."
Gl. Ramsay.

Su. G. gil-ia, to deceive, gyllningar, fraudes.

GILLIE, s.
1. A boy.
S. P. Repr.

Ir. gilla, giolla, a boy; a servant, a page.

2. A youth who acts as a servant, page, or constant attendant, S.
Rob Roy.

GILLIEGAPUS, GILLIEGACUS.
V. [Gapus].