Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—G

Gilbertines

(3 syl., g hard). A religious order founded in the twelfth century by St. Gilbert of Lincolnshire.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Gild the Pill
Gil Blas
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