Obsolete form of gold. / Alternative form of gyle

Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.

to serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path. / to steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.

The part of the framing of a railway car or truck by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically.

(archaic) The vanguard or advanced body of an army.

Of or pertaining to a governor.

Anything that assures a certain outcome. / A legal assurance of something, e.g. a security for the fulfillment of an obligation.

To give an assurance that something will be done right. / To assume or take responsibility for a debt or other obligation. / To make something certain.

(religion) A tutelary angel watching over a particular person in monotheistic contexts. / (figuratively) A person who watches over another.

Dung from a sea bird or from a bat. / Coccothrinax borhidiana, a variety of palm tree indigenous to Cuba. / (obsolete) A variety of seabird.