"gillian" meaning in All languages combined

See gillian on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɪ.li.ən/ Forms: gillians [plural]
Etymology: From the female name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} gillian (plural gillians)
  1. (obsolete) A girl, especially a wanton. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (girl): girl Synonyms (wanton): promiscuous woman
    Sense id: en-gillian-en-noun-fWK3eHFy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'girl': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'wanton': 88 12
  2. (obsolete) A prostitute. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (prostitute): prostitute
    Sense id: en-gillian-en-noun-NiVr4rC1 Disambiguation of 'prostitute': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: flirt-gill, flurt-gillian, gill, gillian-flurte, gillot, jill, jillot, gill-flirt

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "c. 1616–1619, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, The Knight of Malta, act 5, scene 2",
          "text": "Do you snarl, you black Gill?",
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        "(obsolete) A prostitute."
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          "text": "Do you snarl, you black Gill?",
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