"gaberlunzie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gaberlunzies [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Scots gaberlunzie, of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sco|gaberlunzie}} Borrowed from Scots gaberlunzie Head templates: {{en-noun}} gaberlunzie (plural gaberlunzies), {{tlb|en|Scotland|historical}} (Scotland, historical)
  1. A licensed beggar. Tags: Scotland, historical
    Sense id: en-gaberlunzie-en-noun-SxLGbsEo
  2. A pouch carried by a strolling beggar. Tags: Scotland, historical Categories (topical): Bags, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-gaberlunzie-en-noun-KSwtq66C Disambiguation of Bags: 7 93 Disambiguation of Occupations: 6 94 Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gaberlunyie

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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