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Definition of Gougers
1. gouger [n] - See also: gouger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gougers
Literary usage of Gougers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Entomologist edited by Benjamin Dann Walsh, Charles V Riley, George Vasey (1868)
"In Central Illinois, according to Mr. Francis, of Springfield, and also in Northern
Illinois, the gougers are, in the early part of the season, ..."
2. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1898)
"These round specks are the work of the gougers, while the cresent-shaped markings
are ... and gougers, which' immediately drop to the ground and are easily ..."
3. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1830)
"It is no longer, as before, the haunt of gougers, regulators, and other such '
Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire,' from whose clutches a quiet English ..."
4. Report of the State Entomologist on the Noxious and Beneficial Insects of by Illinois State Entomologist (1903)
"The two gougers actually bred by me this year came out, as will be recollected,
August 24th and 26th. And there is nothing at all improbable or anomalous in ..."
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