GOVERNORSHIP
Gov"ern*or*ship, n.
Defn: The office of a governor.
GOWAN
Gow"an, n. Etym: [Scot., fr. Gael. gugan bud, flower, daisy.]
1. The daisy, or mountain daisy. [Scot.] And pu'd the gowans fine. Burns.
2. (Min.)
Defn: Decomposed granite.
GOWANY
Gow"an*y, a.
Defn: Having, abounding in, or decked with, daisies. [Scot.]
Sweeter than gowany glens or new-mown hay. Ramsay.
GOWD
Gowd, n. Etym: [Cf. Gold.]
Defn: Gold; wealth. [Scot.]
The man's the gowd for a' that. Burns.