Definition of Gooly

1. a small stone [n GOOLIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gooly

gooing
gook
gook wagon
gook wagons
gooks
gooky
gool
goold
goolde
goolds
gooley
gooleys
gools
gooly (current term)
goom
goomah
goombah
goombahs
goombay
goombays
goon
goon-stick
goon squad
goon squads
goon stick
goonda
goondas

Literary usage of Gooly

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

1. Manual of the Administration of the Madras Presidency by Madras (Presidency) (1885)
"The true gooly as now authorised by Government is a square of 100 feet each side, ... Each gooly being a square, the side of which is a rod of ..."

2. The Monthly Journal of the American Unitarian Association by American Unitarian Association (1860)
"7.00 „ „ „ Society in West Bridgewater, for Mr. JC Gan- gooly 31.13 „ „ „ CS Fowler, Esq., for books 4.19 gooly 16.00 „ 29. „ Burlington, Vt., for Monthly ..."

3. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"If listening to rounds of "Ging-gang-gooly-gooly- watcha" and smelling beans baking on the campfire are not your idea of a good time, try going mid-week ..."

4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"The bird which accompanies the cuckoo (called gooly), generally a hedge-sparrow. TWO-BAIL. A rooting tool, combining a heavy mattock and a small axe. ..."

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