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Definition of Goons
1. goon [n] - See also: goon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goons
Literary usage of Goons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1810)
"Shaw, 43d Regiment, Aid-de^Camp to Brig.-gcn. R. Craufurd, slightly; 14th Light
L)ra- goons, Lieut. Blatchford, severely; 1st Batt. of the 43d Reg. Capts. ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United by United States Supreme Court, Richard Peters (1829)
"... SUNDRY goons, WARES AND MERCHANDISES, THE AMERICAN FUR COMPANY, CLAIMANTS,
PLAINTIFFS is ERROR ti». THE UNITED STATES, DEFENDANTS IN ERROR. ..."
3. Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect by Hezekiah Niles (1822)
"... whom be had ordered to assem-| enabled the pursuing dr,goons 1o take the trail
of Ые in pursuance of established, usage on such oc- his horse; knowing, ..."
4. Pleadings and Depositions in the Duchy Court of Lancaster by Henry Fishwick (1896)
"... DECEASED, re TITLE TO goons AND CHATTELS AT LEIGH. To the King our Sovereign
Lord. most lamentable wise ..."
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