caile
Gaelic (Scots)
noun
Definitions
- vulgar girl, quean, hussy
- strumpet
- (Argyll) any young girl
- maidservant who does more or less other work than housework
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish caile (maid, serving-girl, stain).
Origin
Old Irish
caile
Gloss
maid, serving-girl, stain