| 释义 |
geill Sc. and north.|dʒiːl|
Also 6 gylle.
[a. OF. gel, giel (vbl. n. from geler to congeal) = gelée jelly.]
Jelly.
c1450Henryson Mor. Fab. 12 And main-flour fine shee brought in stead of geill. 1550Lyndesay Sqr. Meldrum 887 Gude Aquavite, Wyne, and Aill, With nobill Confeittis, Bran and Geill. 1819W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd (1827) 99 Pies and tarts, Rang'd here and there in sindry parts, And sauces, soups, and geills, and creams.
b. Comb., as geill-pock, a jelly-bag.
1570Wills & Inv. N.C. (Surtees 1835) 327 Item I gyve to John Robison ijo gylle pokes. a1586Maitland in Pinkerton Anc. Scot. Poems (1786) 326 Of fyne silk thair furrit cloikis With hinge and sleivis lyk geill pokkis. |