Definition of Guising

1. guise [v] - See also: guise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guising

guinnels
guipure
guipures
guirland
guirlands
guiros
guisard
guisards
guisarme
guise
guised
guiser
guisers
guises
guising (current term)
guisings
guist
guisto
guists
guitar
guitar pick
guitar player
guitared
guitarfish
guitarfishes
guitaring
guitarist
guitaristic
guitarists

Literary usage of Guising

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

1. Lancashire Legends, Traditions, Pageants, Sports, &c: With an Appendix by John Harland, Thomas Turner Wilkinson (1873)
"THE Q'st-ale or guising was celebrated in Eccles and the neighbouring townships with much rustic splendour, at the termination of the marling season, ..."

2. Lancashire Legends, Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc., with an Appendix by John Harland (1873)
"ECCLES guising. THE gyst-ak or guising was celebrated in Eccles and the neighbouring townships with much rustic splendour, at the termination of the marling ..."

3. Golspie: Contributions to Its Folklore by Edward Williams Byron Nicholson (1897)
"[J. SJ CHRISTMAS 1 guising. At Christmas the young people of the village go about 'guising.' The girls dress themselves in long wide garments, ..."

4. Revelations of Austria by Michał Kubrakiewicz, Charles Frederick Henningsen (1846)
"guising his truth or religion, they forced him to massacre with his own hands noblemen and priests. All that could escape fled. Nothing was to be met with ..."

5. A cyclopædia of biblical literature, ed. by J. Kitto edited by John Kitto (1845)
"... whenever the two members are nouns of which one is dependent as a genitive on the other.—JN guising himself in the action (1 King» xvi. 29; xxii. 40). ..."

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