The dictionary of syr Thomas Eliot knyght
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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- GYgaeus,
a laake of Lydie,- Gygemorus,
a lyttell hylle, not farre from Thessalye.- Gyges,
the name of a kynge of Lydia, al∣so a ryuer of Lydia was callydde by the same name.- Gymnastes,
he that teacheth chylderne to exercyse them in wrastlynge, or other like.- Gymnasium,
a place, where is commune exercyse of the bodye. Sommetyme a schoolehouse.- Gymnasticum,
the arte of exercyse.- Gymnasiarches,
the chiefe mayster of the schole or place of exercyse.- Gymnosophistae,
phylosophers of Inde, whiche went alway naked.- Gymnici iudi,
playes exercysed naked.- Gymnus,
a beaste, whyche commethe of a horse and an asse mare.- Gynoecium,
a nourcerye.- Gyneconitus,
that parte of the house, why∣che serueth onely for women.- Gynephilus,
a great louer of women.- Gypsus,
playster.- Gypso, aui, are,
to playster.- Gyrus,
a cyrcute or compasse.- Gyro, gyraui, gyrare,
to compasse or goo in cyrcuite.- Gyttheum,
a towne, whiche Hercules and Apollo, layenge there asyde theyr stryfe and debate, buylded togyther, and the in∣habytauntes of the same towne are called Gyttlietes.