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Noun: gillie  gi-lee
  1. A young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief
    "The loyal gillie accompanied the chief on his hunting expeditions"
     
  2. A shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep
    "She wore gillies for her Irish dance performance";
    - ghillie

Derived forms: gillies

Type of: attendant, attender, shoe, tender

Encyclopedia: Gillie