Gāl
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gāl
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- gāl
- adj. Add :-- Gāl, wrǣne petulcus, i. luxuriosus, An. Ox. 3336. Se Iovis weard swā swīde gāl, þæt hē on his āgenre swyster gewīfode, Wlfst. 106, 12. Twā mǣdencild . . . ꝥ ān sydefull and ꝥ ōder sceandlic . . . ꝥ clǣne herigendlic, ꝥ gāle tāllic, Hml. S. 5, 281. Gālre, wrēnre petulantis, An. Ox. 4705. Gālre fluentis, i. lascive, Wrt. Voc. ii. 149, 62. Sē de behylt wīmman mid gālre gesihde and fūlum luste, Hml. Th. i. 492, 17. Mid clǣnnysse þæt gāle gecynd gewyldan, 360, 2. Helle bryne eów wæs gegearwod for eówer gǣlnesse gǣlra dǣda, Angl. xii. 510, 12. [N. E. D. gole.] v. wīf-gal. -gal,gal