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单词 goudie
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goudiegowdien.

Forms: 1800s goudie, 1800s gowdie.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English goud , gold n.1, -y suffix6.
Etymology: < goud, Scots variant of gold n.1 + -y suffix6.
Scottish.
‘An office-bearer of an incorporation who keeps one of the keys of the Box; also, the name of the office’ (Jamieson Supp. Add.).
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1857 A. Wallace Gloaming of Life (1875) iii. 60 The still more important honours of a ‘gowdie’ were conferred, in the permission which was then granted to ‘snuff the candles and keep the keys’.
18.. Rules & Regul. Cordiners Glasgow 3 in Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. A Trade's Goudie or keeper of a key of the Box, from among the nine Masters, to hold office for one year.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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