1. A leg of mutton.
2. A small piece of flesh; a slice. [Obs.] The rest in giggots cut, they spit. Chapman.
GIGUE
Gigue (zheg), n. [F.]
Defn: A piece of lively dance music, in two strains which are repeated; also, the dance.
GILA MONSTER
Gi"la mon"ster. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A large tuberculated lizard (Heloderma suspectum) native of the dry plains of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. It is the only lizard known to have venomous teeth.
GILD
Gild, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gilded or Gilt (p. pr. & vb. n. Gilding.]
Etym: [AS. gyldan, from gold gold. sq. root234. See Gold.]
1. To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold. "Gilded chariots." Pope. No more the rising sun shall gild the morn. Pope.
2. To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten. Let oft good humor, mild and gay, Gild the calm evening of your day. Trumbull.
3. To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie. Shak.