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† gilenyer Sc. Obs. Forms: 8 gileynour, giela(i)nger, 9 golinger. [f. next + -er1.] A cheat, a swindler.
1721Kelly Scot. Prov. 307 The greedy Man and the Gileynour are soon agreed. 1728Ramsay On seeing Archers divert themselves 79 Gielaingers, and each greedy wight, You place them in their proper light. 1737― Scot. Prov. (1750) 93 The greedy man and the gielainger are well met. 1808–80Jamieson, Golinger, a contemptuous term, the meaning of which is uncertain. |