Giller

Giller

Giller may refer to:
* Giller (fantasy character), a fictional character in the "Sword of Truth" series
* Agaton Giller (1831-1887), patriotic activist
* Doris Giller, a Canadian literary critic
** The Scotiabank Giller Prize, an annual Canadian English language literary award named in memory of Doris Giller
* Stefan Giller (1833-1918), poet, an epigone of Polish Romanticism
* Walter Giller (born 1927), German actor


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  • Giller — f1 Giller Höhe 653,5 m ü. NN Lage Kreis Siegen Wittgenstein, Nordrhein Westfalen, Deutschland Gebirge …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • giller — (ji lé) v. n. Populairement. Faire gille, se retirer, quitter une place. •   Allons, vite, qu on gille, HAUTEROCHE Amant qui trompe, dans LE ROUX, Dict. comique.. ÉTYMOLOGIE    D après Diez, giller vient de l anc. haut allem. gîlan, gîljan, se… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Giller — This interesting and unusual surname is of early medieval English and Old Norse origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, it may be derived from a short form of any of the following given names: Giles, Julian or William. Giles is ultimately… …   Surnames reference

  • giller — s (gillret, giller, best. pl. gillren) fälla för djur …   Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok

  • Giller (Begriffsklärung) — Das Wort Giller bezeichnet: Giller, einen Berg in Nordrhein Westfalen Folgende Personen tragen den Namen Giller: Agaton Giller (1831–1887), polnischer Historiker, Publizist und Widerstandskämpfer, Bruder Stefan Gillers Stefan Giller (1833–1918),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Giller (family) — * Agaton Giller (*1831 in Opatówek, Poland +1887 in Stanisławów) patriotic activist * Stefan Giller (*1833 in Opatowek, Poland +1918) poet, an epigone of the Polish Romanticism …   Wikipedia

  • giller — noun see gill III …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • giller — grille …   Anagrams dictionary

  • giller — gill·er …   English syllables

  • giller — ˈgilə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: gill (IV) + er 1. : one that guts fish; especially : a member of a fish dressing gang who cuts out the gills and entrails of fish 2 …   Useful english dictionary

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