Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A simplified spelling of
gill .
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- proper noun A
diminutive of the malegiven name Gilbert .
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Examples
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I'd earned the title Gil the Arm that night in Ceres.
Minnesota Menage Jack Swenson 2010
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She didn’t like the name Gil because it made her think of a fish thrown to dock, drowning in air, the iridescence draining from that delicate, blood-rimmed flap—and she also liked calling him by a different name because as his wife she was different to him than anyone else.
Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005
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She didn’t like the name Gil because it made her think of a fish thrown to dock, drowning in air, the iridescence draining from that delicate, blood-rimmed flap—and she also liked calling him by a different name because as his wife she was different to him than anyone else.
Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005
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Where I live Juan Gil is just about the hottest thing going.
Produttori, Pinon, Ridge, Luzon – popular wine picks from class | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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But her attachment to Gil is filled with shadowy need and delicious ironies.
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Ariadna Gil is married to director, writer David Trueba.
Viggo Mortensen Replaces Christoph Waltz in David Cronenberg’s The Talking Cure | /Film 2010
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The question of “Materiality” goes to whether Gil is still “fit” to wear an NBA uniform.
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It's been a thrill to be able to supplement the amazing original score that Gil is writing with paper sounds.
George Heymont: There's Art Right At Your Fingertips! George Heymont 2010
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The question of “Materiality” goes to whether Gil is still “fit” to wear an NBA uniform.
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Gil is a wonderful contributor: he knows little, draws absurd conclusions (including ones based on stereotypes), and tells others they are wrong without providing evidence.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Narrow-Mindedness of Zero-Sum Thinking 2009
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