Definition of Gilgies

1. Noun. (plural of gilgie) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gilgies

1. gilgie [n] - See also: gilgie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gilgies

gilders
gildhall
gildhalls
gilding
gilding metal
gilding the lily
gildings
gilds
gilds the lily
gilet
gilets
gilgai
gilgai soil
gilgais
gilgie
gilgies (current term)
gilgulim
gilguls
gill-less
gill-over-the-ground
gill arch
gill arch skeleton
gill bailer
gill bar
gill cleft
gill clefts
gill cover
gill fungus
gill net

Literary usage of Gilgies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1892)
"Some of these natural gilgies have even been enlarged by the natives, and converted into reservoirs capable of containing considerable quantities of water. ..."

2. Annual Report by Dept. of Mines, New South Wales Dept. of Mines, New South Wales, Geological Survey of New South Wales (1878)
"... become impoverished and ill-defined, spreading out into a scries of crab-holes, or what may be termed " gilgies," and at this juncture they are usually ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Gilgies on Dictionary.com!Search for Gilgies on Thesaurus.com!Search for Gilgies on Google!Search for Gilgies on Wikipedia!

Search