gullion
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== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡʌli.ən/
Rhymes: -ʌliən
=== Noun ===
gullion (plural gullions)
(obsolete) A worthless wretch
==== Derived terms ====
bastardly gullion
== Scots ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Irish góilín (“a creek, gully”).
==== Noun ====
gullion (plural gullions)
quagmire, swamp, cesspool
=== Etymology 2 ===
Variant of cullion, from Old French coyon (“scoundrel”) or couille (“scrotum; testicle”).
==== Noun ====
gullion (plural gullions)
a gullion, a wretch, a worthless person
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