“The term Guy derives from the French word “guie,” meaning guide or to guide found in use about 900 years ago. The Dutch, in the 1600's, began the use of “guy” in terms that we are more familiar with today” - shamelessly copied from some other source
markrogerm t1_j8gk8hh wrote
Reply to TIL: The wires helping hold up antenna and poles are not "guide wires" by actually "guy-wires" by HanSolo71
“The term Guy derives from the French word “guie,” meaning guide or to guide found in use about 900 years ago. The Dutch, in the 1600's, began the use of “guy” in terms that we are more familiar with today” - shamelessly copied from some other source