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Gourden, Gourdon, Gurden, Gurdon,
Gourdon [ˈgurdən]
pn. Gourdon (Aberdeenshire).
pn. Gourdon (Aberdeenshire).
n. MN. The skate Raja clavata.
Gourock,
Gourock [ˈguːrək]
pn. Gourock (Renfrewshire).
pn. Gourock (Renfrewshire).
Compounds and phrases etc.
Aw tae ae side like Gourock: Of something misshapen and lopsided (from the position of the town on the side of a hill).
goosel, gosel, gosen, gousel, gowsel, gusel, gushel, gussel, guzzel, guzzle,
gousel [I.Sh. ˈgʌusəl]
n. An unsteady gusty wind.
n. An unsteady gusty wind.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gousely: Of weather: blustery, of people: blustering.
cove, covey, gaive, gauve, gauvel, gauvie, gauvin, gauvy, gav, gavie, gavy, goavan, goave, goavel, goavie, goavin, goavy, govan, gove, goved, govel, govey, govie, govin, govit, govle, govy,
gove [goːv]
n. A vacant stare.
v. To stare, gaze, stare stupidly or vacantly. To wander aimlessly. To toss the head from side to side.
pt. pp. goved
n. A vacant stare.
v. To stare, gaze, stare stupidly or vacantly. To wander aimlessly. To toss the head from side to side.
pt. pp. goved
govin [ˈgoːvɪn]
n. An awkward or silly person.
adj. Flighty, coquettish.
v. Gazing vacantly.
n. An awkward or silly person.
adj. Flighty, coquettish.
v. Gazing vacantly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
govel [goːvl]: A person who wanders aimlessly.
govie [goːvɪ]: A person who stares vacantly.
govie [goːvɪ]: A person who stares vacantly.
gavern, gouvernament, govenment, govenrment, gover$mint, govermen, govermenn, goverment, goverminn, govermint, govermint, govern, governament, governent, government, governmint, governrment, govrement, govren, govrenement, govrenment, govrnement, govverment, gubernment, guivernment, guvermint, guvernment, guvvern,
govern [ˈgʌvrən]
v. To govern.
v. To govern.
Compounds and phrases etc.
government [ˈgʌvrə(n)mənt]: Government.
governor: A governor.
governor: A governor.
govey_dick, govie, govie-dick, govie-dicks, govies,
govie [goːviː]
int. A euphemism for God!
int. A euphemism for God!
Compounds and phrases etc.
govie-dick: An exclamation of surprise.
gouan, gowan, gowan-gabbit, gowanie, gowanie, gowany, lucken-gowan,
gowan [ˈgʌuən]
n. A daisy, usually Bellis perennis.
n. A daisy, usually Bellis perennis.
gowany
adj. Covered with gowans.
adj. Covered with gowans.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bull-gowan: WC. The globeflower Trollius europaeus.
gowan-gabbit: S. A very bright morning indicating rain.
guil gowan [gøl-, gɪl-, N. gwil-]: The corn marigold Glebionis segetum.
horse gowan: The ox-eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare or MN. dandelion Taraxacum officinale . I.Sh. The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica.
lapper gowan [ˈlapər-, S. ˈlɔpər-]: The globeflower Trollius europaeus or marsh marigold Caltha palustris.
lucken-gowan: The globeflower Trollius europaeus.
milk-gowan: S. The dandelion Taraxacum officinale.
nowt gowan: S. The ox-eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare.
sheep's gowan: S. The white clover Trifolium repens.
that cowes the gowan: That takes the biscuit.
white gowan [ʍəit-, N. fəit-]: The marguerite Argyranthemum or ox-eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare. I.Sh. The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica.
witch-gowan: SW. The dandelion Taraxacum officinale.
yellae gowan [ˈjɛlə-, MN. S. ˈjale-]: The common buttercup Ranunculus acris, marigold Calendula officinalis.
yellae nowt gowan: S. The corn marigold Chrysanthemum segetum.
gowan-gabbit: S. A very bright morning indicating rain.
guil gowan [gøl-, gɪl-, N. gwil-]: The corn marigold Glebionis segetum.
horse gowan: The ox-eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare or MN. dandelion Taraxacum officinale . I.Sh. The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica.
lapper gowan [ˈlapər-, S. ˈlɔpər-]: The globeflower Trollius europaeus or marsh marigold Caltha palustris.
lucken-gowan: The globeflower Trollius europaeus.
milk-gowan: S. The dandelion Taraxacum officinale.
nowt gowan: S. The ox-eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare.
sheep's gowan: S. The white clover Trifolium repens.
that cowes the gowan: That takes the biscuit.
white gowan [ʍəit-, N. fəit-]: The marguerite Argyranthemum or ox-eye daisy Leucanthemum vulgare. I.Sh. The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica.
witch-gowan: SW. The dandelion Taraxacum officinale.
yellae gowan [ˈjɛlə-, MN. S. ˈjale-]: The common buttercup Ranunculus acris, marigold Calendula officinalis.
yellae nowt gowan: S. The corn marigold Chrysanthemum segetum.
gaud, gawdnie, goldie, gool, goold, goolden, goud, gouden, goul, gould, goulden, gowd, gowdan, gowden, gowdenie, gowdie, gowdie, gowdin, gowdy, gowl, gowld, heels-o$er-gowdie, heels-ower-gowdie, heels-ower-gowdy, heels-owre-gowdie, heels-owre-gowdy, mairigowd, merrygowd,
gowd [gʌud]
n. Gold.
dim. gowdie A person with goldern hair. A favourite child or object. MN. I.Ork. The dragonet Callionymus lyra, the grey gurnard Eutrigla gurnardus or tub gurnard Chelidonichthys lucerna. U. The goldcrest Regulus regulus, the goldfinch Carduelis carduelis.
n. Gold.
dim. gowdie A person with goldern hair. A favourite child or object. MN. I.Ork. The dragonet Callionymus lyra, the grey gurnard Eutrigla gurnardus or tub gurnard Chelidonichthys lucerna. U. The goldcrest Regulus regulus, the goldfinch Carduelis carduelis.
gowden [ˈgʌudən]
adj. Golden.
adj. Golden.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gowdenie: NEC. The dragonet Callionymus lyra or tub gurnard Chelidonichthys lucerna
heels-ower-gowdie: Topsy-turvy.
mairigowd [ˈmeːrɪ-]: The marsh marigold Caltha palustris.
wallie gowdie: A lovely jewel.
heels-ower-gowdie: Topsy-turvy.
mairigowd [ˈmeːrɪ-]: The marsh marigold Caltha palustris.
wallie gowdie: A lovely jewel.
gow, gowe,
gowe [gʌu, guː]
n. A halo around the sun or moon.
n. A halo around the sun or moon.
goff, golf-stick, golf-sticks, goof, gouf, goufer, goufin, gowf, gowfer, gowff, gowffer, gowffin, gowffin$, gowff-stick, gowff-sticks, gowfin, gowfstick, gowf-stick, gowf-sticks, gowph, gulf, The_Gowfers,
gowf [gʌuf]
n. Golf. A dull heavy stroke.
n. Golf. A dull heavy stroke.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gowfer: A golfer.
gowfin [ˈgʌufɪn]: Golfing. Driving to and fro.
gowf-stick: A golfclub.
The Gowfers: A nickname for Carnoustie Panmure football club.
gowfin [ˈgʌufɪn]: Golfing. Driving to and fro.
gowf-stick: A golfclub.
The Gowfers: A nickname for Carnoustie Panmure football club.