golly-wifter

Someone Who is Left-Handed;
Used Before 1900 AD, in Lincolnshire & East Yorkshire.
Thought to be from an either Norse, or Old English Root.

" He lost his right arm in a war, so he had to become a Golly-Wifter "

golly-wifter by Cyril Squirrel April 8, 2007

Golly-Wifter

Deprecatory Adjective: Someone who is Left-Handed.
Used in North Lincolnshire & East Yorkshire.
Pre-circa.1900AD.
Thought to be Old English.

" As he lost his right arm in the war he's had no other choice but to become a golly-wifter.

Golly-Wifter by Cyril Squirrel April 7, 2007