Vocabulary : Giltif to Gimleting

Giltif : Guilty.
Gilttail : A yellow-tailed worm or larva.
Gim : Neat; spruce.
Gimbal : Alt. of Gimbals
Gimbals : A contrivance for permitting a body to incline freely in all directions, or for suspending anything, as a barometer, ship's compass, chronometer, etc., so that it will remain plumb, or level, when its support is tipped, as by the rolling of a ship. It consists of a ring in which the body can turn on an axis through a diameter of the ring, while the ring itself is so pivoted to its support that it can turn about a diameter at right angles to the first.
Gimblet : See Gimlet.
Gimcrack : A trivial mechanism; a device; a toy; a pretty thing.
Gimlet : A small tool for boring holes. It has a leading screw, a grooved body, and a cross handle. ;; To pierce or make with a gimlet. ;; To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet.
Gimleted : of Gimlet
Gimleting : of Gimlet
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