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† gudget Sc. Obs.
Also 6 gudiate, gudgett.
[ad. F. goujat.]
A camp-follower; hence, a person of menial or low type. (See also goujat.)
1581Satir. Poems Reform. xliv. 159 Thair sleikit tungis ar sua veil creischit indeid, Better gudgettis ar not of Scotland borne. 1584Let. to Nobles in J. Melvill Diary (Wodrow Soc.) 179 Slaves and gudiates serving thairunto. 1595Duncan App. Etymol. (E.D.S.), Calo, a gudget, or burden-bearer. a1598Rollock Wks. (Wodrow Soc.) II. iii. 39 Whether thou be a captain, or a single soldier, or a gudget, beware to be in evil company. 1603Philotus lxxxiv, Unwomanlie in sik ane wyse, As gudget for to gang. a1651Calderwood Hist. Kirk (Wodrow Soc.) III. 87 Slue a poor gudget..in a trench. |