Definition of Gossibs

1. Noun. (plural of gossib) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gossibs

1. gossib [n] - See also: gossib

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gossibs

gosport
gosports
goss
gossamer
gossamerlike
gossamers
gossamery
gossan
gossaniferous
gossans
gossat
gosse
gossed
gosses
gossib
gossibs (current term)
gossing
gossip
gossip columnist
gossiped
gossiper
gossipers
gossipfest
gossipfests
gossipier
gossipiest
gossipily
gossipiness
gossiping
gossipingly

Literary usage of Gossibs

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

1. Spenser by Richard William Church (1883)
"... And to her gossibs gan in counsell say; ' How can I tell, but that his talants may Yet scratch my sonne, or rend his tender hand ? ..."

2. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"And to her gossibs gan in counsel! sav. As the word, in its usual form, is by no means obsolete, for other senses and examples, see Todd. ..."

3. The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning by Lucius Hudson Holt (1915)
"... Halfe dead through feare, her litle babe And to her gossibs gan in counsell say: ' How can I tell, but that his talants may Yet scratch my sonne, ..."

4. The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning by Lucius Hudson Holt (1915)
"... and with his talante Hälfe dead through feare, her litle babe And to her gossibs gan in counsell say : ' How can I tell, but that his talants may Yet ..."

5. Acme Library of Standard Biography (1880)
"And to her gossibs gan in counsell say ; * Howcan I te.ll, but that his talants may Yet scratch my sonne, ..."

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