GILLIE


Meaning of GILLIE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or ghil·lie ˈgi-lē

Etymology: Scottish Gaelic gille & Irish giolla youth, gillie

Date: 1705

1. : a male attendant on a Scottish Highland chief ; broadly : attendant

2. chiefly Scottish & Irish : a fishing and hunting guide

3. : a shoe with a low top and decorative lacing

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.