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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A musical instrument of the violin kind, having only two strings (of horsehair), and played like a violoncello, formerly used in Shetland.
  2. n. A rogue; a vagabond; a sharper.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Shetland A kind of fiddle or violin played on the Shetland Islands.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. obsolete A sharper; a rogue.

Etymologies

  1. Origin uncertain, perhaps representing Old Norse gígja. (Wiktionary)

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  • reesetee Stringed instrument? *yoink* Feb 2, 2009

  • vanishedone A Shetland stringed instrument, but also an obsolete word meaning rogue. Jan 31, 2009

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