246 Contributions towards a Wiltshire Glossary. 
said, ‘Only a pump which I was foolharding with last night.’”’—Worth 
Wilts Herald, 9th Feb., 1894, p- 5, col. 6. 
Fogo. A bad smell. Cp. Hogo. 
Fore-eyed. Fore-sichted. 
Foreright. (2) Add :—N.W. (Chippenham, etc.) 
Four-eyes. A man who wears spectacles will very often be spoken of as 
“ould Vower-eyes.” 
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*Forum-Snorum. Boisterous and rude.—Wotes and Queries, 6th Aug., 
1881. A variant, like vorous-norus and snorus-vorus, of nolens-volens. ; 
Fox-tails. Catkins of Salix, Willow. S.W. (Orcheston.) 
*Frack. Fractious. | N.W. (Chute.) 
French. Onobrychis sativa, Lamk., Sainfoin. N.W. (Calstone.) 
*Frike. See quotation :— 
“’Frike Friday [is] mentioned in connection with Hock-tide in the 
churchwardens’ accounts of St. Thomas, Salisbury.’—Wilts Notes and — 
Queries, vi., 278. 
F rog’s-meat. Toadstools, fungi. S.W. (Deverill, ete.) 
Furze-chat. Saxicola rupetra, Whinchat. 
Furze-hawker. 4Add:—(2) ‘‘ Vuzz-hacker,” Sacicola rupetra, 
the Whinchat. (SlZow.) S.W. 
Gait, Gate, Fashion, habit, trick. “That's a nasty gait o’ yourn, snuff- 
taking.” S.W. (Deverill.) 
*Gaited. Sprung, slightly cracked. 
Gally. Add :—When peas are boiling too fast, a little cold water will be — 
poured into the pot, “to galler ’em.” 
Gam-hocked. Clumsy-footed, awkward. N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.) 
*Gape-snatch. A fellow ready to catch at anything. N.W. 
*Gapsnatch. n. Something to gape or stare at. S.W. (Deverill, ete.) 
Gawcum. A booby, a simpleton. (Hist. of Chipp.) N. Wise 
Gentleman’s finger. Arum maculatum, L., Cuckoo-pint. N.W.— 
(Calstone.) > 
Gicksey. Add :—(2) A schoolboy’s “squeaker,” made by cutting a tongue : 
in a green corn-stalk, so as to vibrate when blown into. . 
Gift. A white mark on the finger-nail. 3 
*Giggle. Toromp. (S.) Cp. Gigletting. 
