Definition of Gossoons

1. gossoon [n] - See also: gossoon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gossoons

gossipingly
gossipmonger
gossipmongering
gossipmongers
gossipped
gossipper
gossippers
gossipping
gossipred
gossiprede
gossipries
gossipry
gossips
gossipy
gossoon
gossoons (current term)
gossypiboma
gossypibomas
gossypium
gossypol
gossypols
gossypose
gost
gosu
got
got a wriggle on
got along
got around to
got down
got dressed

Literary usage of Gossoons

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

1. The Mysteries of the Court of London by George William MacArthur Reynolds (1856)
"Afterwards the two gossoons ascended the hillock ; and both looked intently in ... The Burker began to fear that if the company of gossoons were increased, ..."

2. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1872)
"The gossoons'll be men after a bit, piase the Lord ; an' there's not an idle bone in them, an' they'll pay it back to yer honor. ..."

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