gawm
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gawm — 1) gawm well now ; i. e. take heed. 2) to understand ; I dinna gawm ye, I don t understand you. Hence, possibly, gawmtion, or gumption, understanding. N. Also smeared over, as his face all gawm d over … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
gawm — Mawdesley Glossary to understand. To recognise a friend or neighbour … English dialects glossary
gawmless — gawm, gawm(b)less see gaum, less … Useful english dictionary
gawmbless — gawm, gawm(b)less see gaum, less … Useful english dictionary
gaum — /gawm, gahm/, v.t. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often fol. by up): My clothes were gaumed up from that axle grease. [1790 1800; also Brit. dial.; of uncert. orig.] * * * … Universalium
gaumless — /gawm lis/, adj. Chiefly Brit. Informal. lacking in vitality or intelligence; stupid, dull, or clumsy. Also, gormless. [1740 50; dial. (Scots, N England) gaum heed, attention (ME gome < ON gaumr; akin to Goth gaumjan to observe) + LESS] * * * … Universalium
gomme syrup — /gawm/. See simple syrup (def. 1). * * * … Universalium
gomme syrup — /gawm/. See simple syrup (def. 1) … Useful english dictionary
Chittagonian language — Chittagonian চাটগাঁইয়া বুলি Chaţgãia Buli Spoken in Bangladesh, India, Burma Region Eastern South Asia Native speakers 13 million (2006) … Wikipedia
gumtion — understanding, contrivance. He has no gumtion ; i. e. he sets about it awkwardly. Kent. From GAWM … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
