This dance is so-named in recognition of the critical importance of the Girl Guide movement to Scottish Country Dancing.

But for Mrs Ysobel Stewart's inspired idea that Scottish Girl Guides should learn and be tested in their native dancing rather than English Country Dancing, the activity which so many of us enjoy might simply have withered away. 

(Source: <<http://www.scottish-country-dancing-dictionary.com/dance-crib/trefoil-badge.html|Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary>>)