(1) Language of the Garo or Garrow Hills, E. Bengal.
(2) A dialect of Nipal, allied to Borro. See Robinson’s “Assam,” Calcutta, 1841.
Garu.
A dialect of Bhot or Thibetan, also called Gartop. See Gerard’s Vocaby., “Jnl. A. S.,” Calcutta, 1842.
Gascon.
Sub-dialect of Provençal.
Gasconade.
Nickname for bombastic speech. The name is taken from the Gascons, a people in the S. of France supposed to be given to boasting. R. P. S.
Gauner.
German term for “cant,” “flash,” or “slang”; “Zigeuner,” i.e., “Gipsey.”