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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ghil•lie (gil′ē),USA pronunciation n. - Clothinga low-cut, tongueless shoe with loops instead of eyelets for the laces, which cross the instep and are sometimes tied around the ankle.
Also, gillie. - 1590–1600; see gillie; apparently a type of shoe origin, originally worn by Scottish hunting guides
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ghillie /ˈɡɪlɪ/ n - a variant spelling of gillie
Etymology: from Scottish Gaelic gille boy WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gil•lie (gil′ē),USA pronunciation n. - Scottish Terms
- a hunting or fishing guide.
- a male attendant or personal servant to a Highland chieftain.
- Clothingghillie.
Also, gilly. - Scots Gaelic gille lad, servant
- 1590–1600
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gillie, ghillie, gilly /ˈɡɪlɪ/ n ( pl -lies) Scot - an attendant or guide for hunting or fishing
- (formerly) a Highland chieftain's male attendant or personal servant
Etymology: 17th Century: from Scottish Gaelic gille boy, servant |