guisers
Guisers are individuals who participate in guising, a folk custom primarily practiced in Scotland and parts of northern England. Guising involves dressing up in costumes and going from door to door, or performing in public spaces, often reciting poems, singing songs, or telling jokes in exchange for treats or small sums of money. This tradition is closely related to the customs of Halloween and other harvest festivals observed in various cultures.
The term "guiser" itself derives from the act of "guising," which refers to wearing a disguise or
While often associated with children, adults also participate in guising. The practice has seen a resurgence