Lexicographical Neighbors of Gilcup
Literary usage of Gilcup
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"... the designation is that its inner bark is yellow, from Dan. guild, flavus.'
Id. Guile. Chrysanthemum segetum, L.—Moray. Fl. M. Guilty-cup. See gilcup. ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Wiltshire by George Edward Dartnell, Edward Hungerford Goddard (1893)
"Greene Feme farm, ch. v. Gold-cup (pronounced Gawl-cup). The various forms of
Buttercup. Cf. gilcup.— NW (Malmesbury.) Golden Chain. (i) Laburnum (S.). ..."
3. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1829)
"Velvet, by Valentine; Mr. Gray's fb Gratitude, by Richmond, out of gilcup, beat
Sir. Lawrence's blk. b. Liria, by Lamplighter, «ut of Larissa; ..."
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