"Hawick gill" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: Hawick gill s [plural]
Etymology: From Hawick + gill. Etymology templates: {{compound|sco|Hawick|gill}} Hawick + gill Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|Hawick gills|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} Hawick gill (plural Hawick gills), {{sco-noun|Hawick gills}} Hawick gill (plural Hawick gills)
  1. A serving of an alcoholic beverage equal to half a mutchkin or about half an Imperial pint.
    Sense id: en-Hawick_gill-sco-noun-doqQ20TC Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

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