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gash-gabbit
gash-gabbit, a. Sc. [f. gash (see gash n.2) + gabbit (f. gab n.2).] Having a projecting chin.1721 Ramsay Poems Gloss. s.v. Gash, One with a long out chin, we call gash-gabet, or gash beard. 1813 D. Anderson Poems 125 (Jam.), A' teethless and gash-gabbit The hags that night. Oxford English Dictionary
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▪ I. gash, n.1 (gæʃ) Also 6 gashe. [Later form of garse n. Garse and gash are given side by side in Levins (quot. 1570), and Palsgrave has the intermediate form garsshe. The change may have been helped by the analogy of slash and similar words.] 1. A cut, slash or wound, relatively long and deep, ma... Oxford English Dictionary
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