Part 5022

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A guildhall.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A religious association or society, organized for charitable purposes or for assistance in parish work.</def>

<h1>Guildable</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guild"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Liable to a tax.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Guilder</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guil"der</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[D. <ets>gulden</ets>, orig., <ets>golden</ets>. Cf. <er>Golden</er>.]</ety> <def>A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also <altname>florin</altname> and <altname>gulden</altname>.</def>

<h1>Guildhall</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guild"hall`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The hall where a guild or corporation usually assembles; a townhall.</def>

<h1>Guile</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guile</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>guile</ets>, <ets>gile</ets>, OF. <ets>guile</ets>; of German origin, and the same word as E. <ets>wile</ets>. See <er>Wile</er>.]</ety> <def>Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery.</def>

<blockquote>Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no <b>guile</b>. <i>John i. 47.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>To wage by force or <b>guile</b> eternal war. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Guile</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guile</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>guiler</ets>. See <er>Guile</er>, <tt>n.</tt>]</ety> <def>To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Guileful</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guile"ful</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Full of guile; characterized by cunning, deceit, or treachery; guilty.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Guile"ful*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>Guile"ful*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Guileless</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guile"less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Free from guile; artless.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Guile"less*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> <wf>Guile"less*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Guilor</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guil"or</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. OF. <ets>guileor</ets>.]</ety> <def>A deceiver; one who deludes, or uses guile.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Guillemet</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guil"le*met`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <def>A quotation mark.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Guillemot</h1> <Xpage=657>

<hw>Guil"le*mot`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers.</def>

<note>&hand; The common guillemots, or murres, belong to the genus <spn>Uria</spn> (as <spn>U. troile</spn>); the black or foolish guillemot (<spn>Cepphus grylle</spn>, formerly <i>Uria grylle</i>), is called also sea <altname>pigeon</altname> and <altname>eligny</altname>. See <er>Murre</er>.</note>