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▪ I. gelly, a. Sc.|ˈdʒɛlɪ|
[Of unknown origin: connexion with jolly is hardly possible.]
Worthy, pompous, well-conditioned.
c1560A. Scott Poems (S.T.S.) ii. 181 Than gelly Johine come in a jak To feild quhair he wes feidit. 1573Davidson Schort Disc. Estaitis 23 in Satir. Poems Reform. xli, He..was als meit for sic Office As outher gellie Jok or Johne. 1648R. Baillie Lett. & Jrnls. (1841) III. 32 Your nephew, I hope, shall prove a gelly lad. 1788Picken Poems 180 To the west, thy gelly mouth Stood wide to a'.
▪ II. gelly, gellywat(te
obs. ff. jelly n.1 and v., gallivat.
▪ III. gelly
var. jelly n.2 |