"guzzy" meaning in All languages combined

See guzzy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: guzzies [plural]
Etymology: From Persian [Term?] and Hindi गज़ी (gazī). Possibly connected to guz/gaz, the fabric having been made a guz in length. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|}} Persian [Term?], {{bor|en|hi|गज़ी}} Hindi गज़ी (gazī), {{m|en|guz}} guz, {{m|en|gaz}} gaz Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} guzzy (countable and uncountable, plural guzzies)
  1. (archaic, India) A kind of coarse cotton cloth. Wikipedia link: Arthur Coke Burnell, Henry Yule, Hobson-Jobson, John Murray (publishing house), William Crooke Tags: India, archaic, countable, uncountable Synonyms: guzee, guzzee
    Sense id: en-guzzy-en-noun-lqO5zeb0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

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