gill-over-the-ground
American
[gil-oh-ver-thuh-ground, -ground]
/ ˈgɪlˌoʊ vər ðəˌgraʊnd, -ˈgraʊnd /
noun
Etymology
Origin of gill-over-the-ground
First recorded in 1590–1600
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