Definition of Goban

1. gobang [n -S] - See also: gobang

Lexicographical Neighbors of Goban

goatskins
goatsucker
goatsuckers
goatweed
goatweeds
goaty
goaves
gob
gob-stick
gob-string
gob-up
gob iron
gob stick
gob stopper
gob stoppers
goban (current term)
gobang
gobangs
gobans
gobar
gobbed
gobbet
gobbets
gobbety
gobbi
gobbier
gobbies
gobbiest
gobbing
gobbings

Literary usage of Goban

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ireland: Its Scenery, Character, &c. by Samuel Carter Hall (1843)
"The king would, by no means, consent to the goban Suer'i departure ... It was finally arranged that the king's eldest son should proceed to Rath goban, and, ..."

2. Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts by Patrick Kennedy (1866)
"THE goban SAOR. It is a long time since the goban Saor was alive. Maybe it was him that built the Castle of Ferns; part of the walls are thick enough to be ..."

3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1862)
"goban knew, that in other times far back, the King of Ireland killed the ... So they entered one field, and says goban, ' tie the bastes up for the night. ..."

4. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"... unmoral Nature—Man's physical and mental migrations—Heine's ' Gods in Exile'—The goban Saor—Master Smith—A Greek caricature of the Gods—The Carpenter v. ..."

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