gid Meaning, Definition & Usage

Gid noun

Etymology

Cf. Giddy, a.

Definitions

1. A disease of sheep, characterized by vertigo; the staggers. It is caused by the presence of the Cnurus, a larval tapeworm, in the brain. See Cnurus.

Gid noun

Etymology

Cf. OF. gigue. See Jig, n.

Definitions

1. A fiddle. Obs.