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▪ I. galt Obs. exc. dial.
Also 5 galte, 7 gawt, gaute, gault.
[a. ON. gǫlt-r str., galte wk. masc., boar; cf. OHG. galza, gelza sow (MHG. galze, gelze, mod.G. gelze; related to gilt n.).]
A boar or hog.
a1400Morte Arth. 1101 Greesse growene as a galte, fulle grylych he lukez! a1400–50Alexander 4743 Vmquile he groned as a galt with gryzely latis. a1500Colkelbie Sow i. 160 Mony long tuthit bore, And mony galt, come befoir. 1552Huloet, Galt, or yonge hogge..porcetra. 1641Best Farm. Bks. (Surtees) 142 Libbers have..nothinge for the gautes, for they will geld them as fast as they can take them upp. 1673Yorksh. Dial. 8 (E.D.S. No. 76) Me draugh's for th' Gilts and Gaults i' th' Sty. 1684Ibid. 83 Than thou may sarra Gawts and Gilts with Draffe. 1895Lakeland & Iceland Gloss., Galt, a male pig.
▪ II. galt
see gault, Geol. |