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210 hella; see, , Gamlastakk , a detached rock, landmark by which to find the fishing-place, “de auld grund” (see ).

gams [ga‘ms],, to behave in a rude, reckless manner, making rough movements; he cam’ in (= ), he entered in a rude manner : “shø [‘she’]’s aboot her, of a cow desiring the bull: it is becoming wild, running about, kicking,. — gamsa,, to joke; toy, ( to R.) in a foolish, unbecoming manner; in a similar sense gamsa, ; gemsa, , to behave wildly; to gibe; gamse,, to snatch; growl; bite.

gamset [ga‘msət],, having clumsy, ungraceful movements; throwing oneself about recklessly; a g. bein’. , *gamsóttr. gamsutt,, full of (frolicsome, wild) fun.

gan [gan, gān],, to stretch one’s neck, to crane, looking vacantly; to stand op i’ de air; what is du at me like yon? Also [gȯn]. DuDu. [sic] [gan, gȯn]; elsewhere (in and on the ) more : gān. In “gān” is found also in sense of to stare in an insolent manner, to g. at onybody. — and gana,, to stretch one’s neck, looking upwards.

gandaguster [gäᶇ··dagos·tər], ganderguster [gan·dərgos·tər] and gandigust [ga$w$n··dɩgost·, gäᶇ··di-],, a strong, sudden gust of wind, also a strong, sweeping wind; a storm, of short duration. (: gäᶇ··dagos·tər). For the first part of the see $i$, ; for the second part see, ,

gander$n$ [gandər],, 1) noisy, foolish talk; chatter; = , 1;  2) a high, roaring wind; strong gust of wind, a g. o’ wind, = , 2.  of  gan, , a gaping; shouting. For the meaning of  2   gona, f., a strong gust of wind (R.), from the root *gan ( gana,, to rush onward).

gander$wg$ [gandər],, 1) a sudden feeling of powerlessness, nausea, sickness at heart; der’r a ill g. aboot my heart, I am sick at heart.   sickness caused by witchcraft;  gandr, , something used in witchcraft. 2) in the : der’r a ill g. upo de fish, the fish will not bite, poss:poss.: [sic] the fish are bewitched, so that they will not bite.  gandr,, witchcraft. —, ,

gandigo [gan··digo·],, 1) noisy din, to mak’ or had [‘hold’] a g. (?); — noisy dispute; blustering talk; loud complaint; nane [‘none’] o’ dy g.! 2) (strong) squall of wind with rain; heavy shower, a g. o’ rain. , 3) violent spewing-, a sudden fit of vomiting; — For the first part of the see $1$,  The second part is   gauð, (?), a barking; scolding,  gau(d),, a barking; bawling.  however the word.

gandigoul, gandi-goul [gan··digåul·], , a powerful cry or yell; a burst of laughter or weeping; to come ut wi’ a g., to give a shout or yell, to burst into violent laughter or weeping. Also [gan··digåu·] with dropped l. For - see $1$, ; the second part, on account of the diphthong “ou”, is more  goul, , a yell; cry of indignation, than the  gaul,, which in regularly assumes the forms and. — From [gan··digåu·] is reported in