2. Verb. (third-person singular of gossip) ¹
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Definition of Gossips
1. gossip [v] - See also: gossip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gossips
Literary usage of Gossips
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1898)
"Of Brown? GOSSIP ONE. Of Brown. Brown. gossips ALL. Smith bought his goods of
Brown ! GOSSIP Two [to GOSSIP THREE, looking down]. ..."
2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1886)
"Speaking of this cradle being made by John Meir, leads me to the next part of my
present subject—that of the " Caudle-Cup," " Wassail," or " gossips' Bowl," ..."
3. Lives of the Queens of England: from the Norman conquest by Agnes Strickland (1848)
"There is, however, whatever the court gossips might say, the witness of her own
letter, that she never denied the name of sister to the newborn infant ..."
4. The Heart of Mid-Lothian by Walter Scott (1878)
"The gossips understood civility, and the rule of doing as they would be done by,
too well to tarry upon the slight invitation implied in the conclusion of ..."
5. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1907)
"gossips io were the Duke of Buckingham, the Marquis of Carnarvon, and the Countess
of Arran, all by Proxies. The Duke's Proxie was the Lord Boyle (a young ..."
6. English Verse by William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard (1883)
"... The men who Athens' Tyrant slew And equal laws restored. THEOCRITUS. BC 284—280.
JOHN WILSON. THE SYRACUSAN gossips. The Feast of Adonis, at Alexandria ..."
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