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 Gavellé. (Ceux qui font le sel l'appellent gabellé, ou gavellé, quand il est essuyé. ¶Ragueau.)

Gavereau: m. A kind of sea-fowle that ducketh verie much.

Gauffre. as Gaffre. Gauffré: m. ée: f. Printed (as a garment;) also, set with puffes.

Gauffrer. To print (a garment;) also, (but lesse properly) to decke, or set out, with puffes.

Gauffreure: f. The printing of a garment &c; also, (but lesse properly) a decking, or setting out with puffes.

Gauffrier: m. A Waferers Iron, or Print; a Wafer-mould, or Wafer-print.  Donner es gauffriers. To leacher, to firke.

Gauge. as Iauge. Gaugo. à gaugo. See Gogo. Gavian: m. A Mew, or sea-Mew.

Gavier: m. The throat.

Gavion: m. The gullet, or throat-boll.

Gaulde. as Gaude. Gaule: f. A pole, big rod; long staffe, or pearch.  Gaule de gibiere. A hawking Pole.  Donner vn coup de gaule par sous l'huis; To lurch secretly, or giue a priuie lift vnto; to do a shrewd turne, or bad office, vnder hand.   En Normandie l'on vendange avec la gaule: Pro. The Grapes of Normandie (viz. Apples, and Peares) are gathered (or beaten downe) with poles.

Gaulé: m. ée: f. Beaten with a cudgell; beaten downe with a pole; also, robbed, or despoyled of.

Gaulée: f. A beating, or dinging downe (as of fruit, &c) with poles; and hence; a cudgelling, basting, thwacking, lamming; also, the decaying, or hurting of trees by an excessiue, or vnseasonable beating downe of their fruit.

Gauler. To ding, beat, or fetch downe with poles; and thence, to cudgell, thwacke, bast, belamme; also, to rob, rifle, or despoyle of.

Gauleur: m. An vnlearned, or countrey Surueyor, that measures land onely by the Pole.

Gaulge. as Iauge; A gage for caske. Gaulger. as Iauger. Gaulgeur: m. A gager of wine vessels.

Gaulois: m. ise: f. Of France, French, a Frenchman.

Gaultier: m. A mad whorson, mad wag, rakehell, good-*fellow; also, a noddie, ninnie, goosecap, coxcombe, ideot; and, as Garguille. Gaultiere: f. A whore, punke, drab, queane, gill, flirt, strumpet, cockatrice, mad wench, common hackney, good one.

Gavot: m. A little sharpe-toothed, scalelesse, liuelie, and slipperie sea-fish, that at first sight resembles a gudgeon, or the little sea-dragon; he lyes much vnder stones, and among rockes; where he is taken (at an ebbing water) sometimes to the takers paine; for if he looke not verie well to him, he will nip him by the fingers.

Gavote: f. A (kind of) Brawle, daunced, commonly, by one alone.

Gaupe: f. A waspe. ¶Norm. also, as Gaultiere; and hence;  C'est vne laide gaupe. She is a filthie ouglie whore; or (as we say) a foule Scawpe.

Gauque: f. as Cauque; a tent for a wound. Gaurrier. as Gorrier; Arrogant, proud, huffing. Gausse d'ail. A cloue of Garlicke.

Gaussé. Mocked, flowted, scoffed, gybed, ieasted at, ridden, derided.

Gausser. as Gosser; To mocke, flowt, scoffe, gybe, ieast at, ride, or deride. Gausseur: m. A mocker, flowter, gyber, scoffer, ieaster, derider.

Gautier. Toile Gautier; A kind of Seare-cloth; or, Linnen, dipped in a melted Salue.

Gautte: f. A Shad-fish; called so about Bayonne. Gay. as Geay: m. Also, a Iay; and sometimes (but lesse properly) a Cornish Chough, or Iacke Daw.

Gay; whence, Hur le gay. Drunken, cup-shotten, soundly whitled, throughly tipled.

Gay: m. gaye: f. Merrie, frolicke, blithe, iollie, cheerefull, iocond, pleasant, gladsome, buxome, light-hearted; lustie, liuelie; also, willing, heartie; resolute; quicke, readie, prompt, in action; also, light, or bright, of colour.  Perdrix gaye. as Gaille. Gayable: com. Wadeable, which may be waded ouer.

Gayac: m. Gwacum, Lignum vit[e,], Pockewood.

Gaye: f. Iet.

Gayé: m. ée: f. Waded ouer.

Gayement. Merrily, gladly, ioyfully, iocondly, blithely, pleasantly; cheerefully, lustily, willingly, with a heart, with a good will.

Gayer: m. A Foord, or wadeable passage ouer a riuer.

Gayer. To wade.

Gayet: m. Iet.

Gayeté: f. Mirth, glee, liuelinesse, cheerefulnesse, ioyfulnesse, alacritie, gladnesse; readinesse, willingnesse, heartinesse.

Gayetier: m. One that makes all manner of small toyes in Iet; also, one that carries people ouer a foord on his shoulders.

Gaymau. Pré gay. as in Prez guimaux. Gayole. A cage; also, a prison. ¶Pic. Gayole d'un moulin. The trundle; or, a paire of trundleheads.

Gayoler. as Gaïoler. Gayon. A kind of small fish.

Gayvé: m. ée: f. Wayued; left, forsaken, abandoned, relinquished, quitted.

Gayver. To wayue; to leaue, abandon, relinquish, quit, forsake.

Gayves. Choses gayves. Weifes; things farsaken, mis-*carried, or lost; which, not being iustly claymed in a yere and a day, may be lawfully retained by the finder, or by the Lord of the Mannor wherein they were found.

Gazaille: f. A Commons, or common field, wherein the inhabitants of seuerall parishes haue distinct parts.

Gaze: f. Cushion Canuas; the thinne Canuas that serues women for a ground vnto their Cushions, or Purse-worke, &c; also, (the sleight stuffe) Tiffanie; also, a Mantle, Fall, Scarfe, or long peece thereof; also, wealth, substance, riches, goods; and, a Princes Treasurie.

Gazeau. as Gazon. Gazel. as Gazelle. Gazelle. A kind of wild Goat.

Gazette. A certaine Venetian coyne scarce worth our farthing; also, a Bill of Newes; or, a short Relation of the generall occurrences of the Time, forged most commonly at Venice, and thence dispersed, euery month, into most parts of Christendome.

Gazon: m. A greene sodd, or turfe of earth; also, rich, and fat land; See Gason. Gazonné: m. ée: f. Couered with greene sodd.

Gazouil. as Gazouillis.

Gazouillard: m. arde: f. Singing, chirping, or warbling, as a bird; that makes a whistling, or whizzing noise.