This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 Excerpt: ...convivial. Giense, or rather Gienys, s. a dance, a revel, especially that upon the twelfth night of Christmas, when the mainshter or master ot ceremonies appointed every man his (egad or valentine for the ensuing year, with these words;--Eaisht-jee as clasht-jee, as cur-jee myner; ta N. as M. legadyn son y vlein shoh. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 Excerpt: ...convivial. Giense, or rather Gienys, s. a dance, a revel, especially that upon the twelfth night of Christmas, when the mainshter or master ot ceremonies appointed every man his (egad or valentine for the ensuing year, with these words;--Eaisht-jee as clasht-jee, as cur-jee myner; ta N. as M. legadyn son y vlein shoh. as ny sodjey, my oddys ad cordail. Moylley as soylley, jingey as pronney daue, Sfc. It is a contraction of gien and oieys, nightly feast, or from gien, a female partner or woman. Gientyn, v. to hatch, suggest, engender. Mo. Gierr, S. tallow. ( W. gwer. Ir. geir.) /gierr-millish, pomatum. Gierrey, a. tallowy. Gilcreest, s. a proper name, of guilley, the servant, and Creest, Christ. Gill, . a deep valley; also, a watery place, the water itself. (Ir. gil.') Gilley-jeen, s. scurvy grass. Gillid, Gilley. S. whiteness, pureness, cleanness.: / Gimryl, V. to brew. Imler, a brewer. gimrylagh, a. belonging to a brewery, brewing. Gimlad, . a gimlet. (Ir. giomlaid.) Gimmagh, s. a lobster. ( W. ceimweh. Ir. giomach.) Gimman, s. a fornicator, a lecher. /-gimman, v. to drive the plough, or cart. Gimmanagh, a. wanton. Gimmanys, s. debauchery, lewdness. Gimmeeaght, V. to go, to walk, to proceed. Gimmeeaght, S. a progress, a proceeding; as immeeaght. Gimmeeaght-roish, v. to depart. Mo. Gimney. v. anxiously to expect, earnestly to desire. or wait for. Gimraa, V. to remember, to mention. Gindys, v. to wonder, to admire, to gaze at. Gindyssagh, a. as yindyssagh. Ginjillaghey. v. to lower, to humble; also to deamean one's self, to be humble. Ginsh, v. to tell, to acquaint, to inform. Ginshar, s. ginger. i Ginshlagh, see ginjillaghey. Gioaldagh, Gi-Ltagh, or Gioaltagh, a surety, a bail. V/gioaldagh, a. pledged, given in pawn. k/GioaLDaGHEY, ti. to pledge, or pawn; to ...
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