Guy-ropes.

Guide, or guiding-ropes, to steady heavy goods while a-hoisting. (Spanish and Portuguese guia, from guiar, to guide.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Gurney Light
Guthlac (St.)
Guthrum
Guttapercha
Gutter
Gutter Children
Gutter Lane (London)
Guy
Guy (Thomas)
Guy, Earl of Warwick
Guy-ropes
Guyon (Sir)
Gwynn (Nell)
Gygēs Ring
Gymnastics
Gymnosophists
Gyneth
Gyp
Gypsy
Gyrfalcon, Gerfalcon
Gyromancy
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