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gill (1)
"organ of breathing in fishes," c.1300, from O.N.
giolnar
"gills;" O.Dan.
-gæln
(in
fiske-gæln
"fish gill").
gill (2)
"liquid measure" (commonly a half-pint), 1275, from O.Fr.
gille
"a wine measure," from M.L.
gillo
"earthenware jar," of uncertain origin.
Gill
fem. proper name, see
Jill
.
