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  • English Word Guile Definition To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude.
  • English Word Guileful Definition Full of guile; characterized by cunning, deceit, or treachery; guilty.
  • English Word Guileless Definition Free from guile; artless.
  • English Word Guillemet Definition A quotation mark.
  • English Word Guillemot Definition One of several northern sea birds, allied to the auks. They have short legs, placed far back, and are expert divers and swimmers.
  • English Word Guillevat Definition A vat for fermenting liquors.
  • English Word Guilloche Definition An ornament in the form of two or more bands or strings twisted over each other in a continued series, leaving circular openings which are filled with round ornaments.
  • English Word Guilloched Definition Waved or engine-turned.
  • English Word Guillotine Definition A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim.
  • English Word Guillotine Definition Any machine or instrument for cutting or shearing, resembling in its action a guillotine.
  • English Word Guillotine Definition To behead with the guillotine.
  • English Word Guillotined Definition of Guillotine
  • English Word Guillotining Definition of Guillotine
  • English Word Guilor Definition A deceiver; one who deludes, or uses guile.
  • English Word Guilt Definition The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right.
  • English Word Guilt Definition Exposure to any legal penalty or forfeiture.
  • English Word Guilt-sick Definition Made sick by consciousness of guilt.
  • English Word Guiltily Definition In a guilty manner.
  • English Word Guiltiness Definition The quality or state of being guilty.
  • English Word Guiltless Definition Free from guilt; innocent.
  • English Word Guiltless Definition Without experience or trial; unacquainted (with).
  • English Word Guilty Definition Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the crime, sometimes by the punishment.
  • English Word Guilty Definition Evincing or indicating guilt; involving guilt; as, a guilty look; a guilty act; a guilty feeling.
  • English Word Guilty Definition Conscious; cognizant.
  • English Word Guilty Definition Condemned to payment.
  • English Word Guiltylike Definition Guiltily.
  • English Word Guinea Definition A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named.
  • English Word Guinea Definition A gold coin of England current for twenty-one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817.
  • English Word Guipure Definition A term used for lace of different kinds; most properly for a lace of large pattern and heavy material which has no ground or mesh, but has the pattern held together by connecting threads called bars or brides.
  • English Word Guirland Definition See Garland.