gaucy

Mr.. Hislop's head was over the skeil, wherein lay one of the linen sheets of Mr. Dallas, the writer to the signet, which, with her broad hands, she was busy twisting into the form of a serpent; and no doubt there were indications of her efforts in the drops of perspiration which stood upon her good-humoured, gaucy face, so suggestive of dewdrops

Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII Alexander Leighton 1837

Nor were these mimes limited to the urchin caste; for, in these days, wisdom had not got so conceited as to be ashamed of innocent mirth; and gaucy queens and stalwarth chiels exhibited their superiority only in acting a higher mask, and singing a loftier strain.

Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 John Mackay Wilson 1819

The question, with the gaucy and generous gudewife of Mount Pleasant, was not -- "My dear laddie, which will ye hae -- hinny or jam?" but, "Which will ye hae first?"

Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 John Wilson 1819