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been gadgie noun
1 a kind man; a gentleman 19-.
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Been Gaugie God 20. etymology: been ‘fine, good, costly rich, gentle’+ gadgie ‘a man’; attested by Galloway and Perthshire and Argyleshire Tinkler-Gypsies; sense 1 attested by DW in DB; sense 2 attested by Galloway Tinkler-Gypsies; sense 1 also collected by Simson (1865)