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gilles

/ʒil/

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What does gilles mean?

noun

  1. The oldest and principal participants in the Carnival of Binche in Belgium.

proper noun

  1. A male given name from French.

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IPA pronunciation

/ʒil/

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I will set you Gilles against anything that can be brought forward as a monster in cruelty among women.
Victor MacClureShe Stands AccusedProject Gutenberg ebook #488
As soon as Gilles heard that a troop in the livery of Brittany was at the gate, he inquired who was their leader?
S. (Sabine) Baring-GouldThe Book of Were-WolvesProject Gutenberg ebook #5324
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According to Le Brun, Gilles de Trazegines, who accompanied Saint Louis to Palestine, and who was made Constable of France, was one of thirteen infants at a simultaneous accouchement.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747