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m over the eyes of persons, and thus making them see objects differently from what they really were. _Cast the glamer o'er her_, caused deception of sight. GLAR, GLAUR, _s._ mud; mire. _To_ GLAUM, _v. a._ to grasp anything greedily. GLAYMORE, _s._ a two-handed sword. GLED, _s._ the kite, a bird of the hawk kind. GLEEK, _v. a._ to gibe. GLEG, _adj._ quick of perception. _To_ GLEG, GLYE, GLEE, _v. n._ to squint. GLEN, _s._ a hollow betwixt two hills. _To_ GLENT, GLINT, _part. pa._ to glance. GLEYD, _adj._ squint-eyed. GLIB-GABBIT, _adj._ glib-tongued. GLIFF, _s._ a sudden fright or alarm. GLIMMER, _v. n._ to wink; to blink; to twinkle. GLISK, _s._ a transient view. GLOAMIN, _s._ twilight. GLOCK, _s._ a gulp. _To_ GLOUM, GLOOM, _v. n._ to frown. _To_ GLOUR, GLOWR, _v. n._ to stare. GLOUR, _s._ a broad stare. GLU, _s._ a glove. _To_ GLUDDER, _v. n._ to work in a dirty manner. _To_ GLUNSH, _v. n._ to pout. GOLACH, _s._ a beetle of any kind. GOLDSPINK, GOUDSPINK, _s._ the goldfinch. GOLK, GOWK, _s._ the cuckoo; a stupid fellow. GOMRELL, _s._ a stupid fellow; a numskull. GOOL, GULE, _adj._ yellow. GORB, GORBET, GORBIE, _s._ a young bird. GORMAND, _s._ a glutton. GOUF, _s._ a stroke; a blow. GOUD, GOULD, _s._ gold. GOUPIN, GOWPIN, _s._ the hollow of the hand. GOWAN, _s._ the wild mountain daisy. _Ewe-gowan_, the common wild daisy. GOWANY, _adj._ abounding with daisies. GOWK, _s._ the cuckoo. GOWK'S-ERRAND, _s._ a fool's errand. GOWL, _s._ a hollow between two hills. _To_ GOWL, _v. n._ to howl; to yell. GOWP, _s._ a mouthful. _To_ GOWP, _v. a._ to gulp. GRAIP, _s._ a dung-fork. _To_ GREEN, GREIN, _v. n._ to long for anything. _To_ GREIT, GREET, _v. n._ to weep. GREETING, _s._ weeping. GRIEVE, _s._ an overseer. GRILSE, _s._ a salmon not full grown. GRIPPY, _adj._ disposed to defraud; to be quick at taking advantage. GRIST, _s._ fee paid to a mill for grinding any kind of grain. GROATS, _s._ oats with the husks taken off. GROSET, GROSART, _s._ a gooseberry. _To_ GROUE, GROWE, _v. n._ to shiver. GROUSAM, GRUESOME, _adj._ frightful, uncomely. GRUMPHIE, _s._ a vulgar name for a sow. People are said to be _Grumphie_ when in a bad humour. GRUTTEN, _part. pa._ of cried. GRYCE, _s._ a pig. GUD, GUDE, GUEED, _adj._ good. Frequently used for the name of God, as _Gude forgie me_, God forgive me. GUD-BR
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