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▪ I. gilder, n.1 Obs. exc. north.|ˈgɪldə(r)|
Also 4 gildir(e, gylder, 5 gildre, 8 giller, 7–8 gildard, 9 gildert.
[a. ON. gildra fem., gildre neut., of a snare, trap (OSw. gildra fem., gildre gilder neut., mod.Sw. giller neut.).]
1. A snare, esp. for catching birds (see quot. 1855).
a1300E.E. Psalter ix. 31 In his gilder [Surtees gildert] night and dai Meke him-seluen sal he ai. a1340Hampole Psalter xxxvi. 33 Godis luf and godis word..sall kepe him fra þe gildire of þe deuele. c1450Mirour Saluacioun 256 Gods modire is oure protectrice Ageyns goddes ire the fendes gildres and fraude of this worlds uice. 1535Coverdale Job xviii. 9 His fote shalbe holden in the gilder and the thurstie shal catch him. 1674–91Ray N.C. Words (E.D.S.), Gilders, snares. c1746J. Collier (Tim Bobbin) View Lanc. Dial. Wks. (1862) 44, I know him weel enough..for honging o Hare e some hure [hair] Gillers. 1788W. Marshall Yorksh. II. Gloss. (E.D.S.), Gilders, hair nooses for catching small birds. 1807J. Stagg Poems 62 T'wards heame they kevvel'd yen and a' Nor ventur'd yen an a—ewards luik, For fear he'd in the gilders fa'. 1855Robinson Whitby Gloss., Gilderts, slip loops or nooses of horse-hair stretched upon lines for catching birds on the snow. The bread bait is attempted through the loops, which entangle the birds' legs when they rise to fly off. [In Lanc., Cumbld. & Northumbld. Gloss. s.v. Gildert.]
2. Angling. (See quots.)
1681J. Chetham Angler's Vade-m. ii. §6 (1689) 10 When you makes lines, especially 4 or 5 of the lowermost links, Gildards or toughts. 1787Best Angling (ed. 2) 168 Gildard, the link of a line. 1818Wilbraham Gloss. Chesh. 17 Giller, or, rather, Guiller, several horse hairs twisted together to compose a fishing line.
▪ II. gilder, n.2|ˈgɪldə(r)|
[f. gild v.1 + -er1.]
One who gilds, esp. one who practises gilding as an art or trade.
1550Bale Image Both Ch. iii. B b viij, No conninge artificer, caruer, painter, nor gylder [etc.]. 1609B. Jonson Sil. Wom. 1, You see guilders will not worke, but inclos'd. They must not discouer, how little serues, with the helpe of art, to adorne a great deale. 1675Hobbes Odyss. (1677) 33 Another bid the gilder hither come, To gild the sacred heifers horns with speed. 1753Scots Mag. May 220/2 The gilders have coated a piece of metal. 1806T. S. Surr Winter in Lond. III. 144 My brother is a carver and gilder. 1873Hamerton Intell. Life ix. ii. (1875) 305 A certain quantity of gold is necessary for the work of the gilder.
▪ III. † gilder, v. Obs. rare.
[a. ON. gildra to snare, f. gildra gilder n.1]
trans. To catch in a snare.
a1300Cursor M. 9479 Now es man gildred in iuels all, His aun sin has mad him thrall. a1340Hampole Psalter xxx. 10 Þe deuel þat gildirs men wiþ couaitis of life. 1483Cath. Angl. 155/2 To Gilder, laqueare, illaqueare, irretire.
▪ IV. gilder
obs. f. guilder, guelder-rose). |