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galder, gallie, gally, gawly, gelder, geldro, gilder, gilgal, gilgall, gillgall, gola, golder, goldered, goldert, goldher, goldie, goldy, gollar, goller, gollered, gollie, golly, guldar, gulder, guldered, guldert, guldher, guldie, guldur, guldy, guller, jalder, yalder, yaller, yolder,
golder [ˈgɔl(d)ər, ˈgʌl(d)ər]
v. To roar, shout, bawl, gurgle. [I.Ork. ˈgɪldər] To giggle, to laugh.
pt. pp. goldert, goldered
 
yalder [NN.b. I. ˈjal(d)ər, ˈjoldər]
n. The loud, continuous barking of a dog.
v. To bark loudly and repeatedly.
 
gollie [ˈgɔlɪ, ˈgolɪ]
n. A row or argument.
v. To bawl, scold, cry.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
gilgal N.: A hubbub, commotion, babel of voices.
goldie [ˈgɔldɪ, ˈgʌldɪ]: Someone who talks in a load voice, a rough but harmless person.
black-golach, blackgollach, black-gollach, galach, gallach, gallagh, galliach, galliagh, gallic, galloch, gellic, golach, golack, gollach, gollachan, gollachin, golloch, golluch, goloch, gowlac, gowlack, gowlick, gullach, gullachan, gullachin, gullachun, gulloch, gullock, gulluck, hoarny_gallach, horney_gollach, hornie_galloch, hornie_gulloch, hornie_gullock, hornie-gollach, horniegolloch, hornie-golloch, hornie-goloch, horny_golach, horny_golloch, hornygalach, hornygolich, horny-gollach, hornygolloch, hornygoloch,
gollach [ˈgɔləx, ˈgol-, ˈgʌl-]
n. An insect such as a beetle or earwig.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
black-gollach: The cockroach Blatta orientalis.
gollachin: NN.a. The earwig Forficula auricularia.
horny-gollach: The earwig Forficula auricularia.
galope, gollop, gollops, gollopse, gollup,
gollop [ˈgɔləp, ˈgoləp]
v. To gulp, to swallow hastily or greedily.
goam, gome,
gome [gom]
n. arch. A man.
gameral, gomeral, gomerel, gomeril, gomil, gommeral, gommerel, gommeril, gommerlin, gomral, goumerel,
gomerel [ˈgɔm(ə)rəl]
n. A fool, blockhead.
adj. Half-witted.
 
See goam also.
googe, gouge, gudge, gudgie, gudgy,
googe [gudʒ]
also gudge [MN. I. gʌdʒ]
n. A gouge. MN. I. Anything short and thick.
v. To gouge out.
 
gudgie
adj. MN. I. Short and thickset.
goot, gout, gute,
goot [gut]
n. Gout, the disease.
goar, goarie, gor, gore, gori, gorie, gorrie,
gor [goːr]
also gorrie
int. A euphemistic alteration of God, used as an exclamation of surprise or incredulity or as a mild oath.
garb, gor, gorb, gorbel, gorbell, gorbell$t, gorbellt, gorbelt, gorbelt, gorbie, gorble, gorbled, gorblin, gorby, gorky, gorlin,
gorb [ˈgɔrb]
n. An unfledged bird. The youngest of the brood. A glutton.
v. To eat greedily.
 
gorby
adj. Greedy.
 
gorble [ˈgɔrbl]
v. To gulp.
pt. pp. gorbelt adj. Of a nestling: partially formed.
n. An unfledged bird, a nestling.
 
gorblin [ˈgɔr(b)lɪn]
n. A nestling, fledgeling, a very young person, an urchin.
girr, goar, gore, gurr,
gore [goːr, gɔr, gʌr]
n. A deep furrow. A strip of land at the side of a field.
v. To gore, scratch, seam, or cut into,

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