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<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>The ground ivy (<spn>Nepeta Glechoma</spn>); -- called also <altname>gill over the ground</altname>, and other like names.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Malt liquor medicated with ground ivy.</def>

<cs><col>Gill ale</col>. <sd>(a)</sd> <cd>Ale flavored with ground ivy.</cd> <sd>(b)</sd> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <cd>Alehoof.</cd></cs>

<h1>Gill-flirt</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gill"-flirt`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A thoughtless, giddy girl; a flirt-gill.</def>

<i>Sir W. Scott.</i>

<h1>Gillhouse</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gill"house`</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A shop where gill is sold.</def>

<blockquote>Thee shall each alehouse, thee each <b>gillhouse</b> mourn. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Gillian</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gil"li*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>Gillian</ets>, a woman's name, for <ets>Julian</ets>, <ets>Juliana</ets>. Cf. <er>Gill</er> a girl.]</ety> <def>A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Beau. & Fl.</i>

<h1>Gillie Gilly</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw><hw>Gil"lie Gil"ly</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gael. <ets>gille</ets>, <ets>giolla</ets>, boy, lad.]</ety> <def>A boy or young man; a manservant; a male attendant, in the Scottish Highlands.</def>

<i>Sir W. Scott.</i>

<h1>Gillyflower</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gil"ly*flow`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>gilofre</ets>, <ets>gilofer</ets>, clove, OF. <ets>girofre</ets>, <ets>girofle</ets>, F. <ets>girofle</ets>: cf. F. <ets>girofl\'82e</ets> gillyflower, fr. <ets>girofle</ets>, Gr. <?/ clove tree; <?/ nut + <?/ leaf, akin to E. <ets>foliage</ets>. Cf. <er>Caryophyllus</er>, <er>July-flower</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A name given by old writers to the clove pink (<spn>Dianthus Caryophyllus</spn>) but now to the common stock (<spn>Matthiola incana</spn>), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core.</def>

<altsp>[Written also <asp>gilliflower</asp>.]</altsp>

<cs><col>Clove gillflower</col>, <cd>the clove pink.</cd> -- <col>Marsh gillyflower</col>, <cd>the ragged robin (<spn>Lychnis Flos-cuculi</spn>).</cd> -- <mcol><col>Queen's, &or; Winter</col>, <col>gillyflower</col></mcol>, <cd>damewort.</cd> -- <col>Sea gillyflower</col>, <cd>the thrift (<spn>Armeria vulgaris</spn>).</cd> -- <col>Wall gillyflower</col>, <cd>the wallflower (<spn>Cheiranthus Cheiri</spn>).</cd> -- <col>Water gillyflower</col>, <cd>the water violet.</cd></cs>

<h1>Gilour</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gil"our</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OF.]</ety> <def>A guiler; deceiver.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Gilse</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gilse</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[W. <ets>gleisiad</ets>, fr. <ets>glas</ets> blue.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>See <er>Grilse</er>.</def>

<h1>Gilt</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gilt</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Geld</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A female pig, when young.</def>

<h1>Gilt</h1> <Xpage=625>

<hw>Gilt</hw>, <def><tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> of <er>Gild</er>.</def>