The meaning of Gillies
Gillies – definition
noun(in scotland) a man or boy who attends someone on a hunting or fishing expedition.
Usage examples:
In maybe three more minutes it would have been netted by the gillie, knocked on the head, to be dis…nounA type of shoe with laces along the instep and no tongue, used especially for scottish country dancing.
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Word origin
late 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic gille ‘lad, servant’. The word was also found in the term gilliewetfoot, denoting a servant who carried the chief over a stream, used as a contemptuous
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