Lexicographical Neighbors of Goosegogs
Literary usage of Goosegogs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1884)
"goosegogs.—Gooseberries. GORE.—Level low-lying land. Most parishes have a field
called the " Gore," this being, perhaps, even more common than such ..."
2. A Glossary of Berkshire Words and Phrases by Job Lowsley, Barzillai Lowsley (1888)
"goosegogs.—Gooseberries. GORE.—Level low-lying land. Most parishes have a field
called the " Gore,'' this being, perhaps, even more common than such ..."
3. A Glossary of Words Used in Swaledale, Yorkshire by John Harland (1876)
"Good waat ! the old exclamation ' Got wot.' Goodish few, rather more in number
than ordinary. See few. goosegogs, gooseberries. ..."
4. Me and Myn by Samuel Rutherford Crockett (1907)
"He thought special of some silver-grey goosegogs, very thin- skinned and juicy,
that melted in his mouth. And he says that it helped him such a lot, ..."
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