Geoter, _sb._ == a caster of metals. Alys. 6735. AS. geótan Gersoun, _sb._ == treasure. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 217. AS. gersume. ON. gérsemi Gest, _sb._ == gesture, appearance. Alys. 6413 Gest, _sb._ == a tale. HD. 2328. Fr. geste. Lat. gestum Gestning, _sb._ == hospitality. Alys. 1779 Geswinc, _sb._ == toil. M. Ode, 98. AS. geswinc Get, _v. a._ == obtain. HD. 792; part. ‘igotte.’ Pol. S. 203 ---- == take. HD. 2762 Geting, _sb._ == generation. Ps. xiii. 6 Ghost, _sb._ == a spirit. RG. 130 ---- == spirit, as opposed to body. O. and N. 1396 ---- == Holy Ghost. [Gaste]. Ps. i. fin. Giant, _sb._ RG. 15 Gibbet, _sb._ Alys. 4722 Giddily, _adv._ == foolishly. O. and N. 1280 Giddy, _adj._ == foolish. RG. 68. AS. gidig Gift, _sb._ 570 B.; [give]. HD. 357 Giglot, _sb._ == a loose girl. Pol. S. 154. AS. gagol Gigour, _sb._ == a musician, properly a player on the wind instrument called a ‘gige.’ K. Horn, 1528. Vid. Roq. _s. v._ Gigueour Gihte, _sb._ == manner? M. Ode, 192. See Gate Gildert, _sb._ == a snare. Ps. ix. 31. Fr. guille Gileyspeke, _sb._ == a cunning trick. RG. 553. Fr. guille Gilmins, _sb._ == some order of Friars? Rel. Ant, ii. p. 175 Gilt, _part._ Alys. 927 Gin, _sb._ == device. RG. 402, 549. AS. grin Gin, _vb._ == begin. 753 B. Ging, _sb._ == army. See Genge Ginger, _sb._ Alys. 6797; [gyngyvre]. Wright’s L. P. p. 27 Gird, _v. a._ == cingere. RG. 435; part. ‘ygurd.’ RG. 174 ---- _sb._ == girdle. Alys. 2272 Gird, _v. a._ == strike, smite. Alys. 2299. AS. gyrd, a staff Girdle, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 35 Give, _sb._ See Gift Give, _v. a._ [ȝeve]. RG. 12; pret. ‘ȝaf.’ RG. 17; imper. ‘ȝef.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 59; part. ‘iȝive.’ O. and N. 551; ‘yȝyne.’ RG. 430 Giveled, _part._ == heaped together. HD. 814. Fr. gavelé. Sir F. Madden also suggests Dut. ‘villen,’ to flay, as a possible origin of this word. Others have proposed the Germ. gefüllt Giving, _sb._ Alys. 839 Glad, _adj._ RG. 371; ‘gladden.’ 1066 B. ---- _v. n._ == be glad. RG. 265 ---- _v. a._ == make glad. 1204 B.; part. ‘igladed.’ Pilate, 130 Gladden, _v. n._ == be glad. Ps. xcvi. 8 Gladful, _adj._ Ps. xlvi. 2 Gladly, _adv._ RG. 112 Gladness, _sb._ RG. 195, 530 Gladship, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 38 Glaive, _sb._ == a sword. RG. 203. Fr. glaive. Lat. gladius Glass, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 31 ---- == a mirror. Alys. 4408 Gleam, _sb._ HD. 2122 ---- _v. n._ Wright’s L. P. p. 36 Glede, _sb._ == live coal. HD. 91. AS. gléd Glee, _sb._ RG. 272 Gleeman, _sb._ HD. 2329 Gleowinge, _sb._ == gleeing or singing. K. Horn, 1524 Glew, _adj._ == skilful. O. and N. 193. AS. gleáw Glewe, _vb._ See Glow Glide, _v. n._ HD. 1851; pret, ‘glyt.’ Alys. 4252 Glisten, _v. n._ Wright’s L. P. p. 36 Gloterie, _sb._ == gluttony. Body and Soul, 93 Glove, _sb._ Fragm. on Seven Sins, 16 Glow, _v. n._ Fragm. Sci. 141; [glewe]. Wright’s L. P. p. 38 Gloze, _v. n._ == flatter, be deceitful. RG. 510; part. ‘glozyng.’ RG. 497; AS. glesan Glue, _v. a._ Alys. 6180