gomerils

“In gude troth, ye have skeel of our sect, sir,” replied the dame; “they are gomerils, every one of them — I tell them sae every hour of the day, but catch them profiting by the doctrine.”

Saint Ronan's Well 2008

It's just, said I, ` amaist as silly as our auld daft laird here and his gomerils o sons, wi 'his huntsmen and his hounds, and his hunting cattle and horns, riding haill days after a bit beast that winna weigh sax punds when they hae catched it.' ''

Rob Roy 1887

"In gude troth, ye have skeel of our sect, sir," replied the dame; "they are gomerils, every one of them -- I tell them sae every hour of the day, but catch them profiting by the doctrine."

St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801

"We'll manage," said McKinnon, "for the gomerils have let us slip at their bonfire and lost us.

The McBrides A Romance of Arran John Sillars

It's just, 'said I,' amaist as silly as our auld daft laird here and his gomerils o 'sons, wi' his huntsmen and his hounds, and his hunting cattle and horns, riding haill days after a bit beast that winna weigh sax punds when they hae catched it. '"

Rob Roy — Volume 01 Walter Scott 1801

It's just, 'said I,' amaist as silly as our auld daft laird here and his gomerils o 'sons, wi' his huntsmen and his hounds, and his hunting cattle and horns, riding haill days after a bit beast that winna weigh sax punds when they hae catched it. '"

Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801