An arbitrary exaction, formerly existing in Scotland and Ireland. Whenever a chieftain had a mi nd to revel, he came down among the tenants with his followers, by way of contempt called “Gilliicitfitts,” and lived on free quarters. Wharton; Bell.
An arbitrary exaction, formerly existing in Scotland and Ireland. Whenever a chieftain had a mi nd to revel, he came down among the tenants with his followers, by way of contempt called “Gilliicitfitts,” and lived on free quarters. Wharton; Bell.