gillie

  1. Noun.  (originally) male attendant on a Scottish Highland chief.
  2. Noun.  (Scottish and Irish) fishing and hunting guide.
  3. Noun.  (context, Ireland) A man or boy who attends to a person who is hunting or fishing in Scotland.
  4. Noun.  (''usually spelled '''ghillie''''') A low-cut type of shoe with decorative lacing.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To be a gillie (''a hunting or fishing guide'') for (someone).
  6. Noun.  (Scotland) A gill of an alcoholic drink.

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