giglot

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/ˈɡɪɡlət/

noun

A strumpet, or a playful or unruly girl.

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Meanings

noungiglot (plural giglots)

plural giglots · alternative giglet

  1. obsoleteA strumpet, or a playful or unruly girl.

    Synonyms: fizgig, gig

adjectivegiglot (comparative more giglot, superlative most giglot)

comparative more giglot · superlative most giglot · alternative giglet

  1. obsoletegiddy, inconstant, lewd, or wanton

    (O giglet Fortune) to master Cæſars Sword,

    1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i], page 380
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    But she, the giglot wanton, did not break a bedvow.

    1922 February 2, James Joyce, Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA strumpet, or a playful or unruly girl.

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