10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOOSEGOG»
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goosegog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
goosegog and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Melodist, and Mirthful Olio: An Elegant Collection of ...
Now you must know Sawny Sam wur a blade that wur rather spoony, and lived wi
' old Granny Goosegog; for his mother died when he wur a very ... chap ; old
Granny Goosegog would often talk bad-in-age, for she wur in her second
childhood.
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Modern Methods of Teaching Music and Dance
Girl: Kiss me in Goosegog Lane Or give me a penny. What's your name? First
Boy: Billy. Girl: Kiss me in Goosegog Lane Billy Or give me a penny silly. First Boy
: Gwennie Gwennie I kiss you in Goosegog Lane. Now I haven't got to give you a
...
3
Recipes from an Edwardian Country House: A Stately English ...
Goosegog. and. Elderflower. Fool. I. have never managed to walk through the
looking glass into that illusory time when the flowering of elders coincides with
the ripening of gooseberries. In our garden, by the time the gooseberries are
ready, ...
Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall, 2013
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Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes
I) would denote choler, pertinacity, and spite; and a watery blue goosegog (No. 2)
, weakness, fatuity, and greediness of food and money. Then he of the ferrety
eyes, like those of Facey Romford, J.l'. No. I, observed—'1 think I have it all
packed ...
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Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes
A green-brown and small eye (No. l) would denote choler, pertinacity, and spite;
and a watery blue goosegog (No. 2), weakness, fatuity, and greediness of food
and money. Then he of the ferrety eyes, like those of Facey Romford, ].P. No.
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Colloquial Language in Ulysses: A Reference Tool
[15, middle par. (2) or (5)] 14.1517 (419). Guinea to a goosegog. Cf. DSUE51lb
guinea to a gooseberry (it's) g_. (It is) long odds: sporting: ca. 1880-1910; 490af.
goosegog, goosgog. A gooseberry: nursery and proletarian: — 1887: ex dial.
Robert William Dent, 1994
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
goorie goose goosegog gopher gorblimey gotcha 'She's not getting what I
believe is vulgarly called her. don't believe one can be a placid smiling goop all
the time (1966). [Cf. goof noun.] So goopy, adjective Stupid, fatuous. 1926–.
goorie ...
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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The Diner's Dictionary: Word Origins of Food and Drink
The humorous alternative name goosegog seems to have started life as yet
another dialectal variant: it is first recorded in glossaries of East Anglian words in
the early nineteenth century. The origin of gog is if anything even more obscure
than ...
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Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses
Guinea to a goosegog - A colloquial expression for overwhelming odds; a "
goosegog" is a gooseberry. 14.1517 (426:25). a cram - Slang for something that
fills the mind with false or exaggerated expectations. 14.1518 (426:27).
chokeechokee ...
Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman, 1989
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The Dialect of Northumberland: A Lexical Investigation
Synonyms: gob, goosegog, gooser, goosy Table 27: Claimed use/ knowledge of
grozer, 'gooseberry' Gooser is more popular among the elderly whereas the
children who use a dialect word prefer goosegog. Women of the 40+ group use ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOOSEGOG»
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goosegog is used in the context of the following news items.
What is a Yellowbelly? ...and how do you know if you are one? Kate …
20 And you know what a wozzle, goosegog, noggin and gimmer are. 21 You're actually getting into cabbage hurling. 22 And you've learnt to ... «Spalding Guardian, Apr 15»
Chas's Rock 'N' Roll Allotment: My earthworms have survived the …
His neighbour on the next plot had some lovely blackcurrant and goosegog bushes. All About Us, The Chas & Dave Story written by Chas ... «Express.co.uk, Mar 15»
York panto star Suzy Cooper and her funny bones...
This winter, Suzy's Margarine Goosegog even turns herself into Kaler's dame Aggie Goosegog at one point. Swapping roles, Suzy dons the ... «The Press, York, Jan 15»
11 pantomimes in and around York this Christmas
11 pantomimes in and around York this Christmas. David Leonard as The Dreaded Lurgi and Berwick Kaler as Aggie Goosegog, in Old Mother ... «The Press, York, Dec 14»
Old Mother Goose (York Theatre Royal)
Martin Barrass (Barney Goosegog), Suzy Cooper (Margarine Goosegog) and David Leonard (wonderfully sardonic as The Dreaded Lurgi) are ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Dec 14»
Suzy Cooper: actor
This year she is starring as principal girl Margarine Goosegog in Old Mother Goose. This is your 21st show at the York Theatre Royal – why do ... «The Stage, Dec 14»
Dream team back in place for Theatre Royal panto season
... and Mr Leonard, Aggie Goosegog and The Dreaded Lurgi, side by side, tactile and teasing, partners in panto restored for Old Mother Goose. «The Press, York, Dec 14»
Rock 'n' roll allotment: Chas Hodges plants cucumbers and tackles …
His mate's plot next to him had some lovely goosegog bushes, and luckily I can't remember him ever being around. Me keeping out of eyeshot ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 14»
When 'Made in Chelsea' Millie met Molly
... over to Fade Street Social to sample some of their speciality house cocktails including the gooseberry flavoured cocktail – The Goosegog. «Herald.ie, Jan 14»
Mother Goose flies high at Preston Playhouse
(Philip Smith) and Queen Goosegog (Anne Arkwright). This panto has the lot! Great song and dance, stunning costumes and scenery, lively ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Dec 13»
